Legal Opinion

Vincent Andrew Lopez v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided October 9, 2013No. 04-12-00448-CRPublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by:

CATHERINE STONE, Chief Justice.

Vincent Andrew Lopez was convicted by a jury of evading detention. On appeal, Lopez challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s verdict and contends the trial court committed reversible error through a comment made during voir dire and by polling the jury sua sponte. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Sufficiency of the Evidence

A person commits the offense of evading detention if he intentionally flees from a person he knows is a peace officer attempting lawfully to detain him. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 38.04(a) (West Supp.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  3. Merritt, Ryan RashadCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  4. Blue v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Unkart, Rodney GaleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Joseph Lester Green v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2014
  2. Alex Gonzalez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2015
  3. Amber Dionne Fitch v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2019
  4. Avis Lavar King v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2019
  5. Bernardo Perez III v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2026

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