Legal Opinion

Standefer v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided April 28, 1999No. 08-97-00641-CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD BARAJAS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury conviction for the offense of driving while intoxicated. The court assessed punishment at two (2) years’ community supervision and a fine of $1,000. We reverse the judgment of the trial court and remand the cause for further proceedings.

I. SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE

Prior to trial, the State filed a motion in limine to prevent Appellant from asking during voir dire if the panel members would presume the defendant guilty or a little bit guilty if the defendant refused a breath test. A hearing was held on this motion prior to the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Dinkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  2. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Nunfio v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Stone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Standefer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  2. Gonzales v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1999
  3. Standefer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  4. in the Interest of A.A., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2018

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