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Lopez v. State

Citations

  • 990 S.W.2d 770
  • 1999 Tex. App. LEXIS 871
  • 1999 WL 61303

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  • concluding that error in admission of evidence of prior misdemeanor convictions for impeachment purposes was harmless, due in part to similar limiting instruction in jury charge
  • admissible felony DWI conviction carries inference that there had been previous misdemeanor DWI convictions regardless of remoteness
  • felony DWI not a “high crime” under art. XVI, § 2 of Tex. Const. because it does not involve “moral corruption” or “dishonesty”

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Judges: Jones, Yeakel, Onion

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