Hope Cole v. State of Texas

Opinion filed August 6, 2009

Opinion filed August 6, 2009

In The

Eleventh Court of Appeals

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No. 11-08-00094-CR

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HOPE COLE, Appellant

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STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the County Court at Law

Ector County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 07-3689

M E M O R A N D U M O P I N I O N

The jury convicted Hope Cole of the offense of resisting arrest, a Class A misdemeanor. The trial court assessed appellant=s punishment at a $1,500 fine. We affirm.

Background

A person commits an offense of resisting arrest Aif [s]he intentionally prevents or obstructs a person [s]he knows is a peace officer .…