BARNES v. STATE

No. PD-0939-05.

206 S.W.3d 601 (2006)

Carolyn Machalec BARNES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn Machalec Barnes, Round Rock, pro se.

Lisa McMinn, Asst. State's Atty., Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.


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

Today we address whether various acts committed during a traffic stop are sufficient to show interference with a peace officer's public duties. We find that they are, and reverse the judgment of the Court of Appeals.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Facts

On March 6, 2002, Department of Public Safety Trooper Mark Koenig stopped...

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