Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided June 8, 2006No. 01-05-00557-CRPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SAM NUCHIA, Justice.

A jury found appellant, Damien Jermaine Williams, guilty of the felony offense of aggravated robbery and the trial court assessed punishment at confinement for 25 years. Appellant timely filed this appeal. Appellant presents for review three points of error, contending that (1) the trial court abused its discretion in denying his oral motion for continuance; (2) the evidence is legally insufficient; and (3) the evidence is factually insufficient. For the ¿reasons that follow, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

In the early morning hours of January 26, 2004, complainant, Deo…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Zuniga v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  3. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  4. Escamilla v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  5. Rohlfing v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Harris v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2009
  2. Anderson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2008
  3. Carrendius Walker v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2024
  4. David Lee Anderson, II v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2008
  5. Erik Velazquez Ayala v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006

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