Legal Opinion

Garza v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided May 30, 1985No. 13-84-376-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the misdemeanor offense of driving while intoxicated. The appellant’s guilt was determined by a jury and the court assessed punishment at confinement in county jail for 120 days and a $500 fine. Appellant asserts by his sole ground of error that the trial court erred in denying his motion for new trial alleging jury misconduct. We affirm the conviction.

The sufficiency of the evidence to convict is not challenged, so a recitation of the facts regarding the offense is not necessary. Appellant’s complaint is that, during the jury…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Daniels v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Johnson v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1865
  5. Gray v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1982

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Baldonado v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1988
  2. Jesus Corrdero Romero v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013
  3. Chandler v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1987
  4. Reyna v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1993
  5. Vorwerk v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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