Legal Opinion

Rollerson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided May 17, 2006No. 06-05-00090-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice ROSS.

Kerry Larnez Rollerson was convicted in a bench trial for burglary of a habitation. 1 The trial court assessed punishment at twenty years’ imprisonment and entered an affirmative deadly weapon finding. Rollerson appeals, challenging the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence sustaining his conviction, as well as the sufficiency of the evidence sustaining the deadly weapon finding. We find the evidence factually insufficient to support the conviction and remand for a new trial.

Background

In the Summer of 2003, three separate houses in Lamar County were…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  2. Zuniga v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  3. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Patterson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  5. Hardesty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Rollerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  2. Fortson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Ilse A. Bernal v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014
  4. James Lemons Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
  5. James Lemons Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011

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