Legal Opinion
Williams v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided June 4, 1997No. 10-96-095-CRPublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVIS, Chief Justice.
A jury convicted Appellant Andrew Earl Williams of the felony offense of driving while intoxicated (“DWI”). See Act of May 27, 1988, 68th Leg., R.S., eh. 303, § 3, 1983 Tex. Gen. Laws 1568, 1576 (former Tex.Rev. Civ. Stat. Ann. art. 6701Z-l(e)), repealed by Act of May 29,1993, 73rd Leg., R.S., ch. 900, § 1.15, 1993 Tex. Gen. Laws 3586, 3704. (“Tex.Rev.Civ.StatAnn. art. 6701Z-l(e)”) Two prior felony convictions enhanced Williams’ punishment to the level of a habitual offender. The jury sentenced him to sixty years’ confinement in the Institutional Division of the…
2Cases cited64 opinions
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- Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by100 opinions
- Hardin v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2000
- Chimney v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1999
- Smith v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2001
- Meyer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
- State v. Vasquez, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2007
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