STATE v. MORENO

No. 13-07-000352-CR.

267 S.W.3d 65 (2008)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Ernesto MORENO, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

Discretionary Review Granted August 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis P. Garcia, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Carlos Valdez, Nueces County Dist. Atty., Douglas K. Norman, Asst. Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before Chief Justice VALDEZ and Justices GARZA and BENAVIDES.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice VALDEZ.

The State attempts to appeal from a directed verdict of not guilty entered by the trial court as to appellee, Ernesto Moreno. Because no statutory ground for appeal of such a judgment exists, the appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction.

I. BACKGROUND

Appellee pled not guilty to the offense of unlawful possession of cocaine in an amount of four grams or more, but less than 200 grams...

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