George Kirk Prendergast v. The State of TexasAppeal from County Court at Law of Kerr County (Memorandum Opinion By Chief Justice Stone)

State: Texas

Court: Texas Northern District Court

Docket No: 04-12-00756-CR

Case Date: 07/10/2013

Plaintiff: George Kirk Prendergast

Defendant: The State of TexasAppeal from County Court at Law of Kerr County (Memorandum Opinion By Chief Justi

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Fourth Court of Appeals
San Antonio, Texas

MEMORANDUM OPINION

No. 04-12-00756-CR

George Kirk PRENDERGAST,
Appellant

v.
The STATE of
The STATE of Texas,
Appellee

From the County Court at Law, Kerr County, Texas
Trial Court No. CR11-1108
The Honorable Spencer W. Brown, Judge Presiding

Opinion by:  Catherine Stone, Chief Justice

Sitting:  Catherine Stone, Chief Justice
  Marialyn Barnard, Justice
  Rebeca C. Martinez, Justice

Delivered and Filed:  July 10, 2013

AFFIRMED

George Kirk Prendergast was convicted by a jury of a misdemeanor offense of driving while intoxicated and sentenced by the trial court to twelve months community supervision.  On appeal, Prendergast contends the trial court violated his Sixth Amendment right to counsel by denying his motion for continuance after his attorney

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