Jess Hightower v. State

Hightower v. State

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-94-00609-CR

Jess Hightower, Appellant

v.

The State of Texas, Appellee

FROM THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 1 OF HAYS COUNTY

NO. 39,613, HONORABLE HOWARD S. WARNER, JUDGE PRESIDING

Appellant, Jess Hightower, was convicted by a jury of driving while intoxicated. Act of May 27, 1983, 68th Leg., R.S., ch. 303, § 3, 1983 Tex. Gen. Laws 1568, 1574 (Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat. Ann. art. 6701l-1(b), since amended and codified at Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 49.06). Punishment was assessed by the trial court at confinement in jail for 180 days, a fine…