State v. Amaya

OPINION

SUE WALKER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Leonardo Sanchez Amaya was arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) and subsequently consented to submit a breath specimen. Amaya subsequently filed a motion to suppress the results of his breath test, claiming that he was not properly warned of the consequences of providing a breath specimen. Although a police officer gave Amaya a printed Spanish version of the DIC-24 warnings to read, Ama-ya complains that he was not properly warned of the consequences because the officer read the DIC-24 warnings in English rather than Amaya’s spoken language —…