Legal Opinion

Mark James Stevens v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided August 11, 2023No. 03-21-00432-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-21-00432-CR Mark James Stevens, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee FROM THE 428TH DISTRICT COURT OF HAYS COUNTY NO. CR-19-0238-D, THE HONORABLE WILLIAM R. HENRY, JUDGE PRESIDING MEMORANDUM OPINION Appellant Mark James Stevens was convicted by a jury of murder and tampering with physical evidence and sentenced to life imprisonment and ten years’ confinement, respectively, with the sentences to run concurrently. 1 On appeal, he contends in four issues that the trial court improperly commented on the weight of the evidence in its…

2Cases cited57 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  4. Wesbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Ngo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005

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