Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided June 29, 2006No. 14-04-00998-CRPublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHN S. ANDERSON, Justice.

Appellant, Janet Lorraine Williams, was convicted by a jury of terroristic threat. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 22.07(a)(2) (Vernon Supp.2005). The jury assessed appellant’s punishment at thirty days in the Brazoria County jail and a $1.00 fine. The sentence was suspended, and appellant was placed on community supervision for a period of six months. Appellant appeals on the grounds that (1) the evidence is legally insufficient to support the conviction, and (2) the trial court committed fundamental error by failing to clarify and address the issue that appellant’s…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  2. Powell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
  3. Christopher Allen Gillette v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2014
  4. Robert Lyonell Phillips v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2013
  5. Fernandez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2009

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