Meyer v. State

OPINION

Opinion by

Chief Justice MORRISS.

While on deferred adjudication, community supervision, for attempted retaliation, Jack H. Meyer wrote a rather strongly worded letter addressed to the municipal judge of Jefferson, Texas, ip connection with a minor offense. As a result of the letter, Meyer’s guilt was adjudicated on the underlying offense, 1 and he was sentenced to fifteen months’ confinement.

On appeal, Meyer contends that there is insufficient evidence that he threatened to unlawfully harm the municipal judge of Jefferson, and thus insufficient evidence that he committed the offense of…