Legal Opinion

Abran v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 11, 1988No. 01-87-00731-CRPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SMITH, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, found the enhancement allegations to be true, and assessed his punishment at 29 years confinement.

In his sole point of error, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction because there is no evidence that the car that appellant was driving belonged to the complainant, Walter Hogue.

The standard of review when reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence is whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, any rational trier of fact could have…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Carlsen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Winn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Porras v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993
  3. Darrell Wayne Morris v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2006
  4. David Joseph Schaetzle v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1995
  5. Jimmy Arebalo v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1993

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