Bernardo Torres Junior v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Martha Hill Jamison, Justice
Challenging the legal sufficiency of the evidence supporting the jury’s findings that he exercised care, custody, or control of methamphetamines and that he acquired or exercised control over a stolen firearm found in his house, appellant Bernardo Torres, Jr., appeals his convictions for possession of a controlled substance and theft. We affirm the trial court’s judgment as to the possession conviction and reverse the trial court’s judgment and render a judgment of acquittal as to the theft conviction.
Background
In an attempt to execute an arrest warrant for…
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