Callison v. State

OPINION

HOLLIS HORTON, Justice.

A jury convicted Donald Royce Callison, Jr. of aggravated assault of a public servant and found that Callison used a deadly weapon in committing the offense. See Tex. PemCode Ann. §§ 22.02(a)(2), (b)(2)(B) (Vernon Supp.2006). 1 The trial court assessed punishment, which was enhanced, at forty years’ confinement in prison. Callison appeals. 2 We affirm.

Background

While traveling southbound on Highway 59, Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers Chris Callas and Joseph Wood detected a car traveling at 108 miles per hour. The troopers turned on their flashing…