GRESSETT v. STATE

No. 806-83.

723 S.W.2d 695 (1986)

James Randall GRESSETT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

December 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Tatum, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., and Tom Streeter, Julius E. Whittier and Randall B. Isenberg, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

A jury convicted appellant of involuntary manslaughter, found that appellant had been previously convicted of a felony, and assessed punishment at confinement for eleven years. See V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 12.42(a). The Court of Appeals affirmed appellant's conviction, holding that admission of his refusal to submit to a blood-alcohol test after request by a police officer was...

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