Legal Opinion
John Elwyn Hanson v. the State of Texas
Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)
Decided September 17, 2026No. 11-25-00072-CRPublished
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion filed September 17, 2026 In The Eleventh Court of Appeals __________ No. 11-25-00072-CR __________ JOHN ELWYN HANSON, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 266th District Court Erath County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 23CRDC-00037 MEMORANDUM OPINION On the afternoon of September 28, 2022, Appellant, John Elwyn Hanson, sped down U.S. Highway 67 in Erath County in his Dodge Charger with his passenger and new girlfriend, Cassandra Ripley. The Dodge Charger left dark, rubber tire marks on the roadway as Appellant “[did] doughnuts” with it before speeding past…
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