Spebar v. State

OPINION

Opinion by

SANDEE BRYAN MARION, Justice.

Defendant was charged with driving while intoxicated. After the trial court denied his motion to suppress the results of his blood test, defendant pled guilty pursuant to a plea bargain. On appeal, defendant asserts that the taking of his blood by hospital personnel was an assault; therefore, the results of the blood test were obtained illegally and should have been suppressed. We conclude the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant’s motion to suppress; therefore, we affirm the trial court’s order.

BACKGROUND

At approximately…