Legal Opinion

Goss v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 23, 1979No. 60898PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for failure to stop and render aid. After appellant entered a plea of nolo contendere, the court assessed punishment at five years and granted probation.

In his first ground of error appellant attacks the indictment for its failure to include a proper allegation of the culpable mental state. In relevant part the indictment alleged that appellant did:

“. . intentionally and knowingly drive and operate a motor vehicle, to-wit: an automobile, and was then and there, while so driving said vehicle, involved in a collision with motorcycle…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Day v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. West v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Tew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Ex Parte WintonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Braxton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by75 opinions

  1. Huffman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  2. St. Clair v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
  3. McCown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2006
  4. Steen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Jaynes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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