Legal Opinion

Tijerina v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided February 24, 2011No. 07-09-00344-CRPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MACKEY K. HANCOCK, Justice.

Appellant, Robert Tijerina, was convicted of felony driving while intoxicated 1 and leaving the scene of an accident involving injury. 2 A jury assessed punishment, enhanced by prior felony convictions, at 55 and 60 years, respectively, to run concurrently. We will affirm.

Factual and Procedural History

State trooper Guadalupe DeLuna responded to a report of an accident involving two vehicles, a Focus and a Cavalier. The Focus was driven by Martina Beltran, who was taken from the scene by ambulance. The driver of the Cavalier was not present when DeLuna…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Quadreuy Flowers v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014
  2. Eric Daniel Farias v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012
  3. Dieter Heinz Werner v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2013
  4. Alex Carcamo v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2021
  5. Cleveland Regional Medical Center, L.P. v. Celtic Properties, L.C., Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2010

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