Legal Opinion

David John Smith v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided December 17, 2015No. 10-15-00181-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE TENTH COURT OF APPEALS No. 10-15-00181-CR DAVID JOHN SMITH, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee From the 249th District Court Johnson County, Texas Trial Court No. F49384 MEMORANDUM OPINION In three issues, appellant, David John Smith, challenges his conviction for the felony offense of driving while intoxicated. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. §§ 49.04, 49.09(b) (West Supp. 2015). Specifically, appellant contends that the trial court: (1) violated his right to confrontation when it admitted hearsay statements made by appellant’s wife to police at the couple’s house and in a 911 call;…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Davis v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Idaho v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Zuliani v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  5. Lilly v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1999

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