Howell v. State

BLEIL, Justice.

Jack Howell and his wife, Dianna Howell, appeal from their conviction for violating the compulsory school attendance law. The Howells represent themselves in this appeal, as they did at trial. Although the points of error raised by the Howells are inartfully expressed, their principal argument appears to be that they are exempted from compliance with the compulsory school attendance law under the United States and Texas Constitutions. We conclude otherwise and affirm.

Dianna Howell has two children by a previous marriage, Tony Sustaire and Far-rah Sustaire. The children are…