Legal Opinion

Mata v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 6, 2001No. 133-00Published

1Opinion of the Court

46 S.W.3d 902 (2001)

Raul MATA, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas.

No. 133-00.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

June 6, 2001.

George Scharmen, San Antonio, for Appellant.

Mary Beth Welsh, Assist. DA, San Antonio, for State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

KEASLER, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which MEYERS, PRICE, HOLLAND, JOHNSON, and HOLCOMB, JJ., joined.

At Raul Mata's trial for driving while intoxicated, an expert witness testified that Mata's blood alcohol content two hours after his arrest showed that he was intoxicated at the time of his arrest. We must decide whether…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Kelly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. Emerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Mireles v. Texas Department of Public SafetyTexas Supreme Court · 1999

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