Farrakhan v. State

OPINION

TIM TAFT, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant, Quanell X Abdul Farrakhan, of the misdemeanor offense of “fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer.” See Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 545.421 (Vernon 1999). The trial court assessed punishment at 180 days in jail, suspended for 180 days of community supervision, and a $300 fine. We determine (1) whether the evidence is legally sufficient to support the conviction; (2) whether appellant’s due process rights were violated by the State’s alleged use of perjured testimony before the grand jury; and (3) whether the trial court erred in…