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EVANS v. STATE

No. 04-05-00753-CR.

220 S.W.3d 54 (2006)

Jennifer EVANS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Overruled January 29, 2007.

Discretionary Review Refused May 9, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angela J. Moore, Chief Public Defender, San Antonio, for appellant.

Scott Roberts, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, for appellee.

Sitting: ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Chief Justice, CATHERINE STONE, Justice, SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.

OPINION

Opinion by SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.

Jennifer Evans appeals the trial court's judgment convicting her of theft by coercion. Because there is legally insufficient evidence that Evans obtained her clients' money and property by "coercion," as that term is statutorily defined, we are constrained to reverse the trial court's judgment and render a judgment of acquittal.

STANDARD OF REVIEW

In evaluating whether the evidence is legally...

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