GETTS v. STATE

No. PD-0093-04.

155 S.W.3d 153 (2005)

Bobby Doyle GETTS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Paula Perkins, Athens, for Appellant.

Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.


OPINION

KEASLER, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON, HERVEY, and HOLCOMB, JJ., joined.

Bobby Doyle Getts was charged with a DWI committed in 2002. The indictment alleged two previous DWI convictions — one in 1997 and one in 1984. We must decide whether these previous convictions were sufficient to elevate the 2002 offense to a third-degree felony. Based on the 2001 amendments to the DWI statute, we conclude...

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