Legal Opinion

Gibson v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 7, 1997No. 2-96-491-CRPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAUPHINOT, Justice.

Appellant Ronald Lynn Gibson was convicted by a jury of felony driving while intoxicated (“DWI”) upon his plea of not guilty. The judge assessed his punishment at 12 years’ confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Appellant brings five points of error arguing that evidence was improperly admitted and that the evidence was both legally and factually insufficient to support the judgment that he had been twice previously convicted of DWI. We affirm.

RELEVANT BACKGROUND

The indictment alleged two prior final DWI convictions,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Matson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  4. Rezac v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. Stone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992

9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Briscoe v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2018
  2. Elizabeth Bernadette Ball v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
  3. Elizabeth Bernadette Ball v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
  4. Eugene Thomas McLamore v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2012
  5. Eugene Thomas McLamore v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2012

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API