Legal Opinion

Tutt v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided February 12, 1997No. 12-93-00292-CRPublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLCOMB, Justice.

James David Tutt (“Appellant”) was convicted of driving while intoxicated, enhanced by two prior felony convictions. After the jury found Appellant guilty, it assessed his punishment at thirty-five years’ confinement. Appellant’s counsel initially assigns six points of error. In points seven through fifteen, Appellant submits his pro se points. 1 Having found no error, we will affirm.

On the 24th day of May, 1993, Highway Patrolmen Jerry Teer and John Hooper (the “officers”) observed Appellant driving with only one headlight. The officers testified that when they stopped…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Abdnor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Flores, Ex Parte GerardoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  2. Parmer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2001
  3. Thacker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
  4. James v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1999
  5. Grant v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2007

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