Manuel Sotelo v. State

NUMBER 13-09-00024-CR

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI

- EDINBURG

MANUEL SOTELO, Appellant,

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.

On appeal from the 28th District Court

of Nueces County, Texas.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Rodriguez and Garza

Memorandum Opinion by Chief Justice Valdez

A jury found appellant, Manuel Sotelo, guilty of the offense of driving while intoxicated ("DWI"), a third-degree felony in this case because of prior convictions for the same offense. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 49.04 (Vernon 2003), § 49.09 (Vernon Supp. 2009). The trial…