Goffney v. State

OPINION

VANCE, Justice.

Appearing pro se, Larry Goffney was convicted by a jury of the offenses of driving while intoxicated and unlawfully carrying a weapon. See TexRev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 6701Í-1 (Vernon Supp.1991); Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 46.06 (Vernon 1989). The court assessed his punishment at 90 days in jail and a $100 fine for each offense. Appellant contends the evidence is insufficient to show that (1) his decision to waive counsel was made intelligently, voluntarily, and knowingly and (2) the court admonished him regarding his right to court-appointed counsel and the “pitfalls” of…