Washington v. State

525 S.W.2d 189 (1975)

Jackie WASHINGTON, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 50235.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

July 23, 1975.

Paul J. Chitwood, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Maridell J. Templeton, Dan D. Pitzer, John R. Roach, Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

In a trial before a jury, appellant was convicted of resisting arrest. See V.T.C.A., Penal Code, Sec. 38.03. Punishment was assessed at 30 days in jail and a fine of $200.00.

Appellant, in her sole ground of…