Mapes v. State

MAJORITY OPINION

ADELE HEDGES, Chief Justice.

Appellant Michael Cadett Mapes appeals his conviction for felony driving while intoxicated (DWI). In two points of error, appellant complains that the trial court erred in denying his motion to quash a jurisdictional paragraph and his motion for directed verdict. We affirm.

Background

Appellant was charged with DWI in 2003. The indictment alleged two previous DWI convictions to enhance the 2003 offense to felony DWI under Section 49.09(b)(2) of the Texas Penal Code. Tex. Pen.Code AnN. § 49.09(b)(2) (Vernon 2003).1 Claiming that his 2000 conviction is…