Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 19, 1983No. 66036PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated. See Article 67011 -1, V.A.C.S. After the jury found the appellant guilty, punishment was assessed by the trial court at ten (10) days in the county jail and a $200.00 fine.

In a sole ground of error appellant contends the trial court erred in instructing the jury, over objection, on the presumption of intoxication as a result of a breath test.

The main thrust of appellant’s argument is that even if he “opened the door” 1 and Officer Reynolds was allowed, under…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Coberly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Aston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Eckman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Goswick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Coberly v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. LaPoint v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Barros v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1983
  3. Moseley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1985
  4. Booher v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Acosta, SteveCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015

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