Texas Department of Public Safety v. Sanchez

BOYD, Justice.

Appellee, Julio Sanchez, Jr. (Sanchez), was arrested in Lubbock County on July 27, 1988, for driving while intoxicated. He refused to take a breath test or offer a blood sample. In compliance with Tex.Rev. Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 6701Z-5(2)(d) (Vernon Supp.1989),1 the arresting officer reported that refusal to appellant, Texas Department of Public Safety (the Department). Upon receipt of that report, the Department sent Sanchez a notice of license suspension as required by article 6701Z — 5(2)(f). As permitted by that subsection, Sanchez requested a hearing before the Justice Court,…