Legal Opinion

Bentley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 12, 1975No. 49518PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

The appellant brings this appeal from a conviction for possession of marihuana over four ounces. The jury returned a guilty verdict and assessed punishment at four (4) years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The appellant urges three grounds of error.

In his first ground of error the appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction, contending that the testimony of the accomplice witnesses was not corroborated as required by Article 38.14, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P. 1 The appellant urges that the trial court erred in…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Warren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Payne v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  2. Carrillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Gamez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. McManus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Paulus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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