Legal Opinion

Case Cooper Nelson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided September 8, 2016No. 11-14-00276-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JIM R. WRIGHT, CHIEF JUSTICE

The jury convicted Case Cooper Nelson of driving while intoxicated at a time when he had a passenger in the vehicle who was under fifteen years of age. Tex Penal Code § 49.045 (West 2011). The trial court assessed Appellant’s punishment at confinement for six months and a fine in the amount of $1,500. The imposition of the sentence was suspended, and Appellant was placed on community supervision for three years. We affirm.

In the first of two issues on appeal, Appellant argues that the evidence was insufficient to support the jury’s verdict that he was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Ngo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  4. Isassi v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2010
  5. Polk v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2010

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ernest Villa Marquez v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2026
  2. Leonel Villarreal v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2025
  3. Randy Abundio Barron v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2018

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