Decisions of the Fourteenth Court of Appeals in Criminal Cases
(Tex.App.- [14th Dist.] Houston)
January 2007

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Released Opinions

January 31, 2007

Criminal Causes Decided:

Criminal Causes Decided: None

Criminal Causes Decided:

Willie Charles Waddle v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 30, 2007)(Frost)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Frost
(Before Justices Frost, Seymore and Guzman)
14-06-00087-CR        Willie Charles Waddle v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 228th District Court of Harris County


January 25, 2007

Criminal Causes Decided:

James Jamel Benton v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 25, 2007)(Frost)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Frost
Before Justices Fowler, Edelman and Frost
14-05-00948-CR        James Jamel Benton v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 228th District Court of Harris County

AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Frost
(Before Justices Fowler, Edelman and Frost)
14-05-00949-CR        James Jamel Benton v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 228th District Court of Harris County

Charles Scott v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 25, 2007)
AFFIRMED:(Before )
14-05-01129-CR        Charles Scott v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 228th District Court of Harris County

Michael Wayne Boyenga v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 25, 2007)(per curiam
dismissal)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam
(Before Justices Brock Yates, Anderson and Hudson)
14-06-00992-CR        Michael Wayne Boyenga v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 338th District Court of Harris County

Michael Wayne Boyenga v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 25, 2007)(per curiam
dismissal)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam
(Before Justices Brock Yates, Anderson and Hudson)
14-06-00993-CR        Michael Wayne Boyenga v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 338th District Court of Harris County

Lavera Green v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 25, 2007)(per curiam dismissal)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam
(Before Justices Brock Yates, Anderson and Hudson)
14-07-00035-CR        Lavera Green v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 230th District Court of Harris County

January 23, 2007

Criminal Causes Decided:

Franco Gamboa v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 23, 2007)(Frost)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Frost
(Before Justices Frost, Seymore and Guzman)
14-05-00942-CR        Franco Gamboa v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 208th District Court of Harris
County

Ashley Nicole Topp v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 23, 2007)(Frost)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Frost
(Before Justices Fowler, Edelman and Frost)
14-05-01008-CR        Ashley Nicole Topp v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 208th District Court of
Harris County

Ashley Nicole Topp v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 23, 2007)(Frost)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Frost
(Before Justices Fowler, Edelman and Frost)
14-05-01009-CR        Ashley Nicole Topp v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 208th District Court of
Harris County

Randy Jones v. The State of Texas Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 23, 2007)(Hedges)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges
(Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Fowler and Edelman)
14-05-01189-CR        Randy Jones v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 263rd District Court of Harris
County

January 18, 2007

Criminal Causes Decided:

Charle Rios v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 18, 2007)(per curiam)
AFFIRMED: Per Curiam
(Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Fowler and Edelman)
14-06-00619-CR        Charle Rios v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 177th District Court of Harris
County

Marcos Jonathan Valentine v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 18, 2007)(per
curiam dismissal)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam
(Before Justices Anderson, Hudson and Guzman)
14-07-00017-CR        Marcos Jonathan Valentine v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 351st District Court
of Harris County

January 16, 2007

Criminal Causes Decided:

Vicente Carranza v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 16, 2007)(Edelman)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Edelman
(Before Justices Fowler, Edelman and Frost)
14-05-00807-CR        Vicente Carranza v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 262nd District Court of Harris County

January 11, 2007

Criminal Causes Decided:


Hooper, Tremastro v. The State of Texas Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 11, 2007)(per curiam denial
of mandamus)
AFFIRMED: Per Curiam
(Before Justices Brock Yates, Anderson and Hudson)
14-02-00863-CR        Hooper, Tremastro v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 9th District Court of Waller
County

Francisco Rangel Hernandez v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 11, 2007)(per
curiam)
REVERSED AND REMANDED: Per Curiam
(Before Justices Frost, Seymore and Guzman)
14-05-01152-CR        Francisco Rangel Hernandez v. The State of Texas--Appeal from Co Crim Ct at Law
No 9 of Harris County

Mia Abrams v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 11, 2007)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam
(Before Justices Brock Yates, Anderson and Hudson)
14-06-00599-CR        Mia Abrams v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 176th District Court of Harris
County

Jose Luis Hernandez v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 11, 2007)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam
(Before Justices Anderson, Hudson and Guzman)
14-06-00689-CR        Jose Luis Hernandez v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 351st District Court of
Harris County

January 10, 2007

Criminal Causes Decided:
None

January 9, 2007

Criminal Causes Decided:

Blackstock, Darlene Drude v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 9, 2007)(Guzman)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Guzman
(Before Justices Anderson, Hudson and Guzman)
14-03-01415-CR        Blackstock, Darlene Drude v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 179th District Court of Harris County

Colson, Todd J. v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 9, 2007)(Guzman)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Guzman
(Before Justices Anderson, Hudson and Guzman)
14-05-00428-CR        Colson, Todd J. v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 182nd District Court of Harris County

Colson, Todd J. v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 9, 2007)(Guzman)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Guzman
(Before Justices Anderson, Hudson and Guzman)
14-05-00429-CR        Colson, Todd J. v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 182nd District Court of Harris County

Jerry Wayne Green v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 9, 2007)(Yates)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brock Yates
(Before Justices Brock Yates, Anderson and Hudson)
14-05-01223-CR        Jerry Wayne Green v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 179th District Court of Harris County

Jeffrey Lynn Carter v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 9, 2007)(Hedges)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges
(Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Fowler and Edelman)
14-06-00115-CR        Jeffrey Lynn Carter v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 184th District Court of Harris County

Hernandez, Raul v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 9, 2007)(Hedges)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges
(Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Fowler and Edelman)
14-06-00200-CR        Hernandez, Raul v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 339th District Court of Harris County

Duchan, Karl Lyn v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 9, 2007)(Hedges)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges
(Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Fowler and Edelman)
14-06-00232-CR        Duchan, Karl Lyn v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 185th District Court of Harris County

Rosilez Joseph Juan v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 9, 2007)(Edelman)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Edelman
(Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Fowler and Edelman)
14-06-00430-CR        Rosilez Joseph Juan v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 183rd District Court of Harris County

January 4, 2007

Criminal Causes Decided:

Victor Martinez v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 4, 2007)(per curiam)
AFFIRMED: Per Curiam
(Before Justices Anderson, Hudson and Guzman)
14-06-00290-CR        Victor Martinez v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 337th District Court of Harris County

Victor Martinez v. The State of Texas  (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jan. 4, 2007)(per curiam)
AFFIRMED: Per Curiam
(Before Justices Anderson, Hudson and Guzman)
14-06-00291-CR        Victor Martinez v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 337th District Court of Harris County
JUDGES
Chief Justice
Adele Hedges
Justice John Anderson
Justice Richard Edelman
Justice Wanda Fowler
Justice Eva M. Guzman
Justice Harvey Hudson
Justice Charles W. Seymore
Justice Kem Thompson Frost
Justice Leslie Brook Yates
 
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