1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.3d
  4. 40 S.W.3d
  5. 40 S.W.3d 724 (2001)
 

CUELLAR v. STATE

No. 04-99-00194-CR.

40 S.W.3d 724 (2001)

Rudy Valentino CUELLAR, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

March 14, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Langlois, Law Offices of Richard E. Langlois, San Antonio, for Appellant.

Homas F. Lee, Dist. Atty., Del Rio, for Appellee.

RICKHOFF, Justice, STONE, Justice, (concurring without opinion), GREEN, Justice.

OPINION

PAUL W. GREEN, Justice.

Rudy Valentino Cuellar was convicted of the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon pursuant to TEX. PEN. CODE ANN. § 46.04 (Vernon 1994). Cuellar argues the evidence is legally insufficient to support the conviction because he is not a "convicted felon" for purposes of Section 46.04. We agree. The conviction is reversed and Cuellar is ordered acquitted.

Background

In 1976, Cuellar...

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