Hyde v. State

JONES, Justice.

Around 2:00 a.m. on June 2, 1995, as she drove home following an evening spent drinking with friends in several nightclubs, appellant Cesilee Hyde struck and killed Austin police officer Drew Bohn. The incident took place on Interstate 35, where Bolin was working at the scene of a traffic accident. Appellant’s blood alcohol level was determined to be 0.16. A jury found appellant guilty of intoxication manslaughter and assessed punishment at imprisonment for five years. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 49.08 (West 1994).

Appellant’s brief contains five points of error, four of which…