Legal Opinion

Weems v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided September 30, 2010No. 11-09-00076-CRPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TERRY McCALL, Justice.

The jury convicted Cecil Clayton Weems of driving while intoxicated. The trial court assessed appellant’s punishment at confinement for 180 days in the Brown County Jail. We affirm.

Issues on Appeal

Appellant presents two issues for review. In his first issue, he contends that the prosecutor improperly commented during closing argument on his failure to testify. In his brief, appellant has failed to identify any alleged error committed by the trial court in connection with his first issue. In the trial court, appellant moved for a mistrial and, later, moved for a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Michael Channing McCann v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014
  2. Ashby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  3. Arrion Morris v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2026
  4. Cathy Brockhaus Paradoski v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2015
  5. Charles Wayne Palmer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2016

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