Atha Albert Dobbs v. State

OPINION

LAURA CARTER HIGLEY, Justice.

A jury found appellant Atha Albert Dobbs guilty of the offense of resisting arrest.1 To reach the guilty finding, the jury found that appellant had used a deadly weapon, namely, a firearm, to resist *193arrest, thereby elevating the offense to a third-degree felony.2 The jury assessed appellant’s punishment at six years in prison and an $8,000 fíne.

On appeal, appellant raises one issue. He contends that the evidence was not sufficient to support the judgment of conviction. Because we hold that the evidence was sufficient, we affirm.

Background Summary

Appellant…