MAYFIELD v. STATE

No. 06-06-00096-CR.

219 S.W.3d 538 (2007)

Jerry Dean MAYFIELD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided March 22, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Ann Rea, Longview, for appellant.

W. Ty Wilson, Asst. Dist. Atty., Longview, for appellee.

Before MORRISS, C.J., CARTER and MOSELEY, JJ.


OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice MORRISS.

When Longview police officer Lanie Smith saw Jerry Dean Mayfield turn his vehicle without signaling, Smith turned on his overhead lights and pulled in behind the car to effect a traffic stop. But Mayfield did not stop the car. Instead, Mayfield continued to drive slowly. During this low-speed pursuit, a female passenger jumped out of Mayfield's vehicle during a rolling stop, and Mayfield continued to drive in an...

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