Legal Opinion

Martin v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided February 4, 2000No. 05-99-00523-CRPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice LAGARDE.

Tommy E. Martin was convicted by a jury in municipal court for running a red light and making an illegal left turn. The jury assessed appellant’s punishment at a $200 fine in each case. The Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals affirmed appellant’s convictions, and appellant now appeals to this Court. Appellant brings four issues asserting: (1) the Irving Municipal Court is not constitutionally created; (2) the State was not represented at the trial; (3) the complaints were void; and (4) the evidence is legally insufficient to support his convictions. We…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Housing Authority v. HigginbothamTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Trimmier v. CarltonTexas Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Shell Oil Co., Inc. v. HowthTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  4. City of Texarkana v. ReaganTexas Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Reynolds v. Dallas CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by30 opinions

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