State v. Atwood

OPINION

EARL B. STOVER, Justice.

A jury convicted appellee David Ray Atwood of the offense of felony evading arrest. 1 Based on prior offenses charged in the indictment and found by the jury, the trial court sentenced him to twenty years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice — Institutional Division and assessed a $1,000 fine. 2 After Atwood appealed his conviction and sentence, the case transferred from the Ninth District Court of Appeals in Beaumont to the Sixth District Court of Appeals in Tex-arkana. The Texarkana court affirmed his conviction for the Class A misdemeanor…