Legal Opinion

Martinez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 23, 1977No. 52188PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

This is an appeal of a conviction by a jury on a not guilty plea for the offense of driving while intoxicated. Punishment was assessed by the court at six months confinement in jail and a $100.00 fine, probated for a period of two years.

Appellant’s sole contention on appeal is that the court reversibly erred in permitting the State, over appellant’s objection, to elicit testimony before the jury that appellant had been offered and had refused to take a breath test.

In Dudley v. State, 548 S.W.2d 706 (Tex.Cr.App., decided this- day), this Court held the admission of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dudley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Girndt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Sinast v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985
  3. Hitt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Sutton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Boney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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