Legal Opinion

Salazar v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 20, 2009No. 2-08-111-CRPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BILL MEIER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Appellant Eliud Salazar appeals his conviction for driving while intoxicated. In three points, Salazar argues that the trial court erred by allowing testimony regarding evidence he claims was destroyed by the police; that the trial court erred by allowing the arresting officer to testify to Salazar’s performance on the horizontal gaze nystagmus (HGN) test; and that the trial court erred by admonishing defense counsel. We will affirm.

II. Background

At approximately 7:00 p.m., January 6, 2007, Charlotte Bradford — accompanied by her daughter — was…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Arizona v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Pena v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
  3. University of Texas Medical School at Houston v. ThanTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Jasper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  5. Illinois v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 2004

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  3. Burt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  4. Anthony Lee Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
  5. Anthony Lee Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011

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