Turner v. State

A jury found appellant guilty of driving while her license was suspended under the Texas Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act. Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 6701h, §§ IF, 32(c) (West Supp.1993). The jury assessed punishment, enhanced by a previous conviction for the same offense, at incarceration for 120 days and a $2000 fine. Id. § 32(c)(6).

In her first point of error, appellant claims that the county court erred by overruling her motion for mistrial made after the prosecutor mentioned before the jury appellant’s motion in limine. Appellant argues that by telling the jury she had filed a…