Legal Opinion

McCarter v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 1, 1972No. 44629PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for driving while intoxicated a motor vehicle upon a public highway. The punishment was assessed at 2 years’ confinement and a $500 fine.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. Dallas City police officers Christopher and Robison testified that they stopped the vehicle appellant was driving on the date in question after an accident had occurred. They observed appellant’s alcoholic breath, bloodshot eyes, slurred speech and his difficulty in walking. Both expressed the opinion, based on their experience, that the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sapp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. O'BRYAN v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. McManus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Guerra v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  5. Bodde v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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