Green v. State

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

KELLER, Judge.

The trial court convicted appellant of the offense of failure to identify. Texas Penal Code § 38.02. 1 Relying on Ledesma v. State, 677 S.W.2d 529 (Tex.Crim.App.1984), the Court of Appeals held that the trial court erred in denying appellant’s motion to quash the information. Green v. State, 908 S.W.2d 615 (Tex.App.—Ft. Worth 1995). We granted the State’s petition for discretionary review to determine whether a misdemeanor information charging an offense under § 38.02 must contain an allegation that the accused knew the person…