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CAVAZOS v. STATE

No. 13-96-530-CR.

969 S.W.2d 454 (1998)

Dino CAVAZOS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Discretionary Review Refused July 15, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francisco E. Gonzales, Jr., McAllen, Jose Antonio Gomez, Edinburg, for Appellant.

Rene Guerra, Theodore C. Hake, Traci A. Phillips, Criminal District Attorney's Office, Edinburg, for the State.

Before the Court En Banc

OPINION

SEERDEN, Chief Justice.

On a plea of not guilty, a jury found Dino Cavazos, appellant, guilty of intoxication manslaughter and failure to stop and render aid. The jury assessed punishment at ten years confinement for the intoxication manslaughter conviction, and five years probation for the failure to stop and render aid conviction. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

At approximately 2:25 a.m. on August 9...

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