Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided January 16, 1986No. 11-85-110-CRPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DICKENSON, Justice.

After the jury convicted Gayle Lee Jones of a first misdemeanor offense of driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated, 1 the judge assessed her punishment at 30 days confinement and a fine of $300. The imposition of confinement was suspended, and appellant was placed on probation for a period of 24 months. We reverse the conviction and remand the cause.

Appellant has briefed four grounds of error. While the issue of intoxication was contested, there is no challenge to the sufficiency of evidence. There is sufficient evidence 2 to support the finding that appellant was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Houston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Forte v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Carpenter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Miffleton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. Jones v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1992
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988

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