Legal Opinion
State v. Denton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 25, 1989No. C14-88-1038-CRPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ELLIS, Justice.
The State of Texas, through its County Attorney for Austin County, appeals the trial court’s order granting appellee’s motion to suppress evidence. We affirm.
On December 29, 1987, appellee, Ernest Denton was involved in a motor vehicle accident in Austin County. He was taken to the nearest hospital, Bohne Memorial Hospital in Washington County. At the hospital, appellee consented to the taking of a specimen of his blood by a registered nurse. The blood sample indicated intoxication, which resulted in D.W.I. (second offense) charges being filed against appel-lee. Before…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Luckett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Turner v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1987
- Horne v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
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