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TELLO v. STATE

No. PD-987-04.

180 S.W.3d 150 (2005)

John Guzman TELLO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 7, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruno A. Shimek, Bryan, for Appellant.

Douglas Howell, III, Asst. District Atty., Bryan, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

OPINION

HERVEY, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.

Appellant was towing some dirt in a homemade trailer when the trailer unhitched from appellant's truck, and struck and killed a pedestrian. As a result of this incident, a jury convicted appellant of criminally negligent homicide as charged in an indictment alleging that appellant caused the victim's death by "failing to properly secure a trailer to his truck." See TEX. PEN.CODE...

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