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HARRISON v. STATE

No. 10-12-00103-CR.

421 S.W.3d 39 (2013)

Homer Ray HARRISON, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Overruled October 9, 2013.

Discretionary Review Refused January 15, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Meece , Meece & Associates, Bryan, for Appellant.

Rodney W. Anderson , County Atty. for Brazos County, Matthew L. Barton , Asst. County Atty. for Brazos County, Bryan, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice GRAY, Justice DAVIS, and Justice SCOGGINS.

OPINION

TOM GRAY, Chief Justice.

Homer Ray Harrison was convicted of driving while his license was invalid, a subsequent offense, and sentenced to 60 days in jail. TEX. TRANSP. CODE ANN. § 521.457(a), (f) (West 2013). Because Harrison was not entitled to an instruction on the defense of necessity, the trial court's judgment is affirmed.

BACKGROUND

In July of 2009, Harrison was stopped by a Bryan Police officer for an expired vehicle...

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