Taylor v. State

OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

Appellant was charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. After the judge overruled his motion to suppress evidence, appellant pled guilty. Pursuant to a plea bargain, the judge assessed punishment at eight years in prison. We affirm.

On October 10, 1990, at 12:30 a.m., two Houston police officers on patrol saw appellant driving a car with no license plates. They stopped appellant, and asked him for identification. Appellant had no driver’s license or identification, but told the officers his name was Eric Mack. The officers checked that name for a driver’s license,…