Legal Opinion
Carney v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided October 12, 2000No. 03-99-00401-CRPublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN F. ONION, Jr., Justice (Retired).
This appeal is taken from a conviction for interference with the duties of a peace officer. See Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 38.15 (West Supp.2000). The jury, having found appellant David George Carney guilty, assessed his punishment at 180 days in the county jail and a fine of $2000, the maximum punishment for a Class B misdemeanor. See Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 12.22 (West 1994).
Points of Error
Appellant advances six points of error. First, appellant challenges the legal sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. We sustain this challenge and find it…
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