SMITH v. STATE

NO. 14-14-00681-CR.

483 S.W.3d 648 (2015)

Jacob Brent SMITH, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Opinion filed December 1, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne T. Hill , Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Dan McCrory , Houston, TX, for The State of Texas.

Panel consists of Justices Jamison, McCally, and Wise.


OPINION

Today, we decide, among other things, whether a driver who led officers on a freeway chase and jumped out of a moving car is entitled to a jury instruction on the lesser included offense of evading arrest or detention on foot as opposed to the greater offense of doing so in a vehicle.

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