Legal Opinion

Coy Jake Jones v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided April 5, 2024No. 06-23-00080-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

In the Court of Appeals Sixth Appellate District of Texas at Texarkana No. 06-23-00080-CR COY JAKE JONES, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 4th District Court Rusk County, Texas Trial Court No. CR21-396 Before Stevens, C.J., van Cleef and Rambin, JJ. Memorandum Opinion by Chief Justice Stevens MEMORANDUM OPINION A Rusk County jury convicted Coy Jake Jones (Coy) of the first-degree murder1 of Kristi Collier, and after a trial on punishment, Coy was sentenced to thirty-five years in prison. On appeal, Coy argues that the evidence was legally insufficient to prove the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  3. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Lancon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  5. Adanandus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993

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