Beck v. State

OPINION

JACK SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of involuntary manslaughter wherein the jury assessed punishment at five years confinement. The appellant’s conviction was based on an indictment which alleged that he caused the death of a third person while operating his car under the influence of alcohol. The appellant asserts three grounds of error alleging that the admission of the blood/alcohol tests was error.

At appellant’s request, the statement of facts was limited to the hearing on his pre-trial motion to suppress the results of the blood/alcohol test, and the admission…