Legal Opinion
Watson v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)
Decided December 15, 1993No. 09-92-263 CRPublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALKER, Chief Justice.
Appellant was found guilty by a jury of the felony offense of Possession of a Controlled Substance (Cocaine). The trial court assessed punishment at fifteen (15) years’ confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Appellant raises three points of error on appeal, viz:
I. The trial court erred in denying defendant’s motion for judgment of acquittal on grounds that there was no affirmative link between defendant and the cocaine.
*412II. The trial court erred in denying defendant’s motion for judgment of acquittal on grounds the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- McGoldrick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Bates v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2004
- Gregory v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2005
- Nixon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1996
- Park v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Dixon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1996
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