Preston v. State

HOLCOMB, Justice.

Si Reed Preston (“Appellant”) appeals his conviction for misdemeanor driving while intoxicated, subsequent offense. A jury found Appellant guilty, and the trial court assessed his punishment at 300 days in jail and a fíne of $200.00. We will affirm.

Appellant contends that his arrest was illegal since the arresting police officer was outside his jurisdiction, it was without a warrant, and it did not fall within a legally permissible exception to the warrant requirement. He argues, therefore, that the trial court erred in admitting evidence, over his objection, on the…