Jacob Scott Turner v. State

OPINION

TOM GRAY, Chief Justice.

Jacob Turner appeals from a conviction for the offense of manslaughter. Tex. Pen. Code ANN. § 19.04 (West 2011). Turner complains that the evidence was insufficient to establish the required level of causation regarding the automobile collision, the evidence was insufficient for the jury to have found that his actions were committed recklessly, and the trial court erred by denying his motion to quash a portion of the indictment that alleged that Turner’s ingestion of a controlled substance constituted a reckless act. Because we find that the evidence was…