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BOWEN v. STATE

No. 2-02-239-CR.

117 S.W.3d 291 (2003)

Lydia Hernandez BOWEN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Overruled September 11, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bishop & Bishop, Samuel Clifford Bishop, James Stainton, Decatur, for Appellant.

Greg Lowery, Margaret R. Shelton, Wise County District Attorney's Office, Decatur, for Appellee.

Panel B: HOLMAN, GARDNER, and WALKER, JJ.

OPINION

ANNE GARDNER, Justice.

Appellant Lydia Hernandez Bowen appeals her conviction for resisting arrest. In two points on appeal, she contends that the trial court abused its discretion by failing to instruct the jury on the necessity defense and that the trial court erred by denying her motion for directed verdict on her self-defense claim. We affirm.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

On January 26, 2001, Appellant was arrested for disorderly conduct...

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