Peterson v. State

OPINION

OSBORN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of aggravated assault on a peace officer. The jury found the enhancement allegations true and sentenced Eddie Ray Peterson, Appellant, to thirty years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. Appellant seeks review of his conviction of assault on a police officer in eight points of error. We reverse the judgment of the trial court.

On July 21, 1990 at about 3 p.m., Houston police officers J.T. Howard and J.A. Montgomery observed Appellant driving a vehicle without a rear license plate. The…