Ernest Villa Marquez v. the State of Texas

Opinion filed March 19, 2026 In The Eleventh Court of Appeals __________ No. 11-24-00285-CR __________ ERNEST VILLA MARQUEZ, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 70th District Court Ector County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. A-22-0917-CR MEMORANDUM OPINION A jury convicted Appellant, Ernest Villa Marquez, of the third-degree felony offense of driving while intoxicated (DWI). See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. §§ 49.04(a), 49.09(b)(2) (West Supp. 2025). Enhanced by a habitual felony offender finding, the jury assessed Appellant’s punishment at imprisonment in the Institutional…