Legal Opinion

Benson Dorsey v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided December 12, 2019No. 01-18-00520-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion issued December 12, 2019 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NOS. 01-18-00520-CR, 01-18-00521-CR, 01-18-00522-CR ——————————— BENSON DORSEY, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 185th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case Nos. 1569925, 1570348, 1570349 DISSENTING OPINION Benson Dorsey appeals from two judgments of conviction for the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm. See TEX. PENAL CODE § 46.04(a). He contends that these two convictions violate the constitutional guarantee against double jeopardy because…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. MasonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  2. Tapps v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
  3. United States v. James Berry, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. William M. HodgesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Justin Laroy Fagan v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2012

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