Legal Opinion

Hernandez v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 9, 1984No. 13-83-232-CRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of heroin. Appellant was tried by the Court and was given an eight-year sentence which was probated and a fine of two thousand dollars.

In appellant’s first ground of error, he asserts that the evidence was insufficient to support a conviction for possession of heroin. Specifically, he asserts that there was no evidence offered to prove that the actual substance in appellant’s possession was heroin when he was arrested. The evidence which was primarily used to convict appellant was elicited at the Motion to Suppress…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Oaks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  2. Curtis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Duran v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Lake v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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