VELASQUEZ v. STATE

No. 13-95-062-CR.

941 S.W.2d 303 (1997)

Arturo Javier VELASQUEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled March 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricardo Alanis, McAllen, for appellant.

Rene Guerra, District & County Attorney, Theodore C. Hake, Asst. Criminal District Attorney, Edinburg, for State.

Before YANEZ, CHAVEZ and RODRIGUEZ, JJ.


OPINION

CHAVEZ, Justice.

Appellant Arturo Javier Velasquez was convicted of delivery of less than twenty eight ounces of cocaine. Velasquez allegedly sold a baggie of cocaine in a motel room to an undercover police officer, Lucas Torres. Torres had been led to Velasquez by an informant who did not appear as a witness in the trial. Velasquez was not arrested until a month and a half later. The substance in the baggie was tested in a laboratory and found to...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases