Texas: Judge Bob Carroll gets it right — tosses 5-time DWI driver in prison for 32 years!


Jose Isabel Lopez 
From Ennis Daily News
On Friday, 40th District Court Judge Bob Carroll sentenced a five-time DWI offender to 32 years in prison.
  Jose Isabel Lopez, Jr., 34, of Arlington, was convicted earlier in the day of felony DWI by a jury and the same jury assessed the sentence. Lopez has four prior convictions from Tarrant, Dallas and Ellis counties, as well as a prior conviction for unauthorized use of a vehicle from Tarrant County.
On Aug. 2, 2009, Lopez was arrested by an Ellis County Sheriff’s Deputy after Lopez ran a stop sign in a black Ford Explorer. Before arresting him, the deputy smelled alcohol on Lopez, observed beer in his vehicle, and conducted field sobriety tests. After the arrest, the deputy located a small amount of cocaine in the vehicle. Lopez refused to submit to a breath test at the Ellis County jail.    …..MORE

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