Legal Opinion

Wooley v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided May 1, 2007No. 14-06-00088-CRPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*734MAJORITY OPINION

WANDA McKEE FOWLER, Justice.

A jury found appellant, Jason Earl Woo-ley, guilty of capital murder and sentenced him to forty years’ confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Appellant raises two issues in his appeal. He claims that the evidence adduced at trial was both legally and factually insufficient to sustain his conviction. Because we find that the evidence was sufficient when measured against a hypothetically correct jury charge, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

On July 15, 2004, appellant was present at the Perfect…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Zuniga v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Wooley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  2. Kenny v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
  3. Christopher Lee Kenny v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2007
  4. Jason Earl Wooley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2009
  5. Kenny v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008

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