Legal Opinion

Ortega v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 27, 1982No. 13-81-166-CRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for credit card abuse. Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 32.31(b)(1)(A) (Vernon 1974). Trial was before a jury. Punishment was assessed by the jury at two years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The defendant, through his attorney’s excellent brief, raises eighteen grounds of error. Since the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction is challenged, we summarize the evidence.

On November 27, 1979, the defendant’s sister, Janie Saenz, and Marie Marcella Landez went to a friend’s house to have their hair cut. As the two…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  5. Phillips v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ortega v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Ortega v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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