Miles v. State

OPINION

ELSA ALCALA, Justice.

Appellant, Odie Michael Miles, appeals a judgment convicting him for the offense of driving while intoxicated for which he was sentenced to 99 years in prison. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 49.04 (Vernon 2003), 49.09(b)(2) (Vernon Supp.2009). In his sole point of error, appellant contends the trial court erred by failing to sustain appellant’s objection to an improper closing argument by the State. We conclude appellant waived the complaint by failing to make a specific objection to the argument.

We affirm.

Background

In July 2008, while Trooper Steven Hodge of the Texas…