James Shad Neal v. State

BRIAN QUINN, Justice.

In one issue, appellant James Shad Neal appeals his conviction for driving while intoxicated. In doing so, he contends that the trial court erred in re-reading to the jury more testimony than needed to answer its inquiry via art. 36.28 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Background

After each side completed the presentation of their respective cases and during deliberations by the jury, the jury foreman sent the following to the trial judge:

We would like to review the testimony of Ms. Ochoa. Specifically the part regarding…