HANSEN v. STATE

No. 6-81-062-CR.

636 S.W.2d 241 (1982)

Franklin Arthur HANSEN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

June 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murry B. Cohen, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Timothy G. Taft, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellee.


CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted in a jury trial of the offense of involuntary manslaughter. Punishment was set by the jury at 10 years confinement and a fine of $5,000.00.

On November 2, 1979, at about 7:30 in the evening, Robert Blessman and Michael Tillotta were playing miniature golf at a course adjacent Highway 1960 in Houston. Appellant was driving home from the Houston airport after a flight from Dallas when his automobile veered across...

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