Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 30, 1992No. A14-91-00634-CRPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Appellant, Traci Jackson, appeals her judgment of conviction for possession of a controlled substance weighing less than 28 grams by aggregate weight, including any adulterants and dilutants. Tex.Health & Safety Code Ann. § 481.112(a), (b) (Vernon Supp.1992). Appellant was charged with possession of cocaine and for committing the offense using a deadly weapon namely, cocaine. Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 1.07(a)(ll)(B) (Vernon 1974). During trial, the State dropped the paragraph concerning committing the offense using a deadly weapon. The jury rejected appellant’s not guilty…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Matson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. McGoldrick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Timothy Hutchison v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014
  2. Commonwealth v. PellegriniMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
  3. State v. McCoyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Nelson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1994
  5. City of Logan v. CoxOhio Court of Appeals · 1993

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