Ex Parte Thomas Franklin Shoe

EX PARTE SHOE

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 2-02-099-CR

EX PARTE THOMAS FRANKLIN SHOE

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FROM COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT NO. 4 OF TARRANT COUNTY

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OPINION ON REMAND

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This case is before us on remand for consideration of the State’s contention that appellant pro se Thomas Franklin Shoe is estopped from arguing that his 1997 conviction for driving while intoxicated (DWI) is illegal because he accepted the benefit of a fine not being assessed.

Pursuant to a plea bargain agreement, appellant was convicted of DWI on October 16, 1997, and sentenced to…