Legal Opinion

Gollihar v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 1, 1999No. 06-98-00128-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice GRANT.

Douglas Gollihar appeals from his conviction for stealing a go-cart. A jury found Gollihar guilty as charged. The court assessed punishment at eighteen months in a state jail facility.

Gollihar contends in two points of error that the evidence is legally insufficient to support his conviction because of a failure to prove the description of the stolen property and that Lane Jones was the owner of the go-cart. These issues are premised upon a one-digit mismatch between the model number of the go-cart alleged in the indictment and in the jury charge, and the model…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Benson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Boozer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Ortega v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gollihar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  2. Ramjattansingh v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2018
  3. Phelps v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1999
  4. Dustin Dumont v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2018
  5. Gollihar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001

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