Legal Opinion

Drichas v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 20, 2006No. PD-0381-06PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

A jury found Appellant guilty of evading detention and assessed punishment at confinement for 99 years. The Court of Appeals reversed the conviction based on its conclusion that the evidence was factually insufficient pursuant to Zuniga v. State, 144 S.W.3d 477 (Tex.Crim.App.2004). Drichas v. State, 187 S.W.3d 161 (Tex.App.Texarkana 2006).

The State has filed a petition for discretionary review contending that the Court of Appeals erred in its factual sufficiency review and that the factual-sufficiency standard of review is flawed. Recently, in Watson v. State, 204 S.W.3d 404…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Zuniga v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  2. Drichas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2006

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. Drichas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2007
  2. David Drichas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2007
  3. Jerry Lillard v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2007

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