CONSTRUCTORS UNLIMITED INC. v. STATE

Nos. 01-85-0690-CR to 01-85-0694-CR, 01-85-0686-CR to 01-85-0689-CR and 01-86-0712-CR.

717 S.W.2d 169 (1986)

CONSTRUCTORS UNLIMITED INC., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. William J. SMITH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.)

August 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley G. Schneider, Houston, for Constructors Unlimited, Inc.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Harris County Dist. Atty., Winston E. Cochran, Jr., Casey O'Brien, Harris County Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for State.

Before COHEN, DUNN and SAM BASS, JJ.


OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

In a joint trial, Constructors and Smith were each found guilty upon five indictments for tampering with a governmental record, a third degree felony offense, Tex. Penal Code Ann. sec. 37.10 (Vernon 1974). The jury assessed punishment against Constructors of a $20,000 fine in each case and against Smith at imprisonment for 10 years, probated, and a $5,000 fine in each case.

We hold that the evidence is insufficient to show...

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