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Avila v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided February 17, 2000No. 14-97-01267-CRPublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUBSTITUTED OPINION

JOHN S. ANDERSON, Justice.

Appellant Alejandro Avila (Avila) was convicted by a jury of delivery of cocaine weighing at least 400 grams, and of possession of cocaine weighing at least 400 grams with intent to deliver. Following his conviction, Avila was sentenced by the court to confinement for 15 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. Avila appeals his conviction, asserting in five points of error the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to sustain his conviction, and the trial court erred when it submitted post-arrest…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Santellan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. McGoldrick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Cude v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Patterson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2004
  2. Davis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2006
  3. Quincy Jejuan Neelys v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2012
  4. Armando Pinedo v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005
  5. Bijon Taylor v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2015

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