Legal Opinion
Medford v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 1, 1989No. 3-87-221-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GAMMAGE, Justice.
Cleta Medford appeals from a conviction of driving while intoxicated with serious bodily injury. Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 6701/ — 1(f) (Supp.1989). We will affirm the judgment.
On October 19, 1986, Medford crossed the center line of a four lane highway and collided head-on with a pickup truck driven by sixteen-year-old Jennie Brasfield. Jennie and her passenger, sixteen-year-old Mark Goodman, suffered extensive injuries. After the trial court informed Med-ford of the range of punishment, she waived her right to a jury and pleaded no contest on May 29, 1987. A sentencing…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
- Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Limuel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Flores v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
- Delatorre v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1997
- Graves v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
- Hernandez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1991
- Mills v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1990
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