Legal Opinion

Scherl v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided October 21, 1999No. 06-98-00132-CRPublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice ROSS.

Mark Scherl was charged with driving while intoxicated. A jury convicted him, and the trial court assessed punishment at 180 days’ confinement in the county jail, twenty-four months of community supervision, and a fine of $750.00. Scherl appeals, contending that the trial court violated Texas Rule of Evidence 702 by: (1) admitting into evidence his intoxñyzer test results without any proof that the scientific theory underlying the Intoxñyzer 5000 is reliable, and (2) faüing to conduct a hearing, outside the presence of the jury, to determine the admissibüity of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  3. Marin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. Kelly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. Emerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Teixeira v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
  2. Hernandez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001
  3. DeLarue v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  4. Garcia v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  5. in the Interest of K.C.P. and J.D.P., Children, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2004

55 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API