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Gibson v. State

Citations

  • 995 S.W.2d 693
  • 1999 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 88
  • 1999 WL 436571

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that one prior intoxication-related offense elevated DWI offense from Class B to Class A misdemeanor
  • concluding that the DWI enhancement statute did not require the State to prove the prior convictions occurred sequentially
  • concluding that the DWI enhancement statute did not require the State to prove the prior convictions occurred sequentially
  • concluding Legislature’s failure to include language in section 49.09 that prior DWI offenses be sequential indicated intent that there be no such requirement
  • noting that misdemeanor and felony DWI are different grades of driving while intoxicated and are tried in different courts
  • stating that misdemeanor and felony DWI are different grades of driving while intoxicated and are tried in different courts

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Holland, McCormick, Mansfield, Keller, Price, Womack, Keasler, Johnson, Meyers

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