Legal Opinion

Sorg v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 23, 1985No. 09-84-151 CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

Appellant was tried by information for the offense of driving while intoxicated, a second offense. He was found guilty by a jury and the jury assessed punishment at two years in the county jail and imposed a fine of $2000.00. Appeal has been perfected to this court.

Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence, but raises two complaints about the information. His ground of error number one states:

“The information failed to allege an offense.”

The information alleges in part that appellant did “on or about May 23, 1984” ... while under the influence of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ex Parte RossCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Dennis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Lockhart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  4. Moynahan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941
  5. Lowe v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Maddox v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986
  2. Maddox v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986
  3. State v. CarterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  4. State v. CarterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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