Legal Opinion

Medina v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided November 14, 2007No. 10-06-00120-CRPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BILL VANCE, Justice.

A jury convicted Jessie Medina of possession of methamphetamine with the intent to deliver and sentenced him to thirty-five years’ imprisonment. Medina raises one issue in this appeal: that the evidence is legally insufficient to support his conviction. We will affirm.

Background

Medina, and his girlfriend, Michelle Pax-ton, were driving through Wortham, Texas, when they were pulled over for the offense of failing to maintain a single marked lane. The vehicle was leased and driven by Paxton, and Medina was asleep in the backseat. Officer Busby removed…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Curry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. McDuff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Adelman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. Castillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jason Allen Via v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2019
  2. Stephen Andrew Mashburn v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2008
  3. Stephen Armstrong, Jr. v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2021
  4. Wilber Medina v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2014
  5. Yago Santain Fountain v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2015

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