Legal Opinion

Goswick v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 22, 1983No. 65999PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction of driving while intoxicated, subsequent offense. Punishment was assessed by the jury at 3 years.

Appellant asserts in grounds of error four through nine that the trial court committed fundamental error in its charge to the jury on the presumption of intoxication in violation of the mandatory provisions of V.T. C.A., Penal Code Sec. 2.05.

The applicable law regarding the submission of a legal presumption found in V.T. C.A., Penal Code Sec. 2.05 provides:

“When this code or another penal law establishes a presumption with respect to any fact,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Slagle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Coberly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Eckman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Coberly v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. LaPoint v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Scherlie v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1985
  3. Barros v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1983
  4. Haney v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1997
  5. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983

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