Eric Mehr v. State

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 2-04-174-CR

ERIC MEHR APPELLANT

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS STATE

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FROM THE 16TH DISTRICT COURT OF DENTON COUNTY

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MEMORANDUM OPINION1

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Background Facts

Appellant Eric Mehr was charged by indictment with driving while intoxicated (DWI). See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 49.04 (Vernon 2003). Appellant had two prior intoxication convictions that elevated the offense to a felony. Id. § 49.09(b)(2) (Vernon Supp. 2004-05). In 1983, Appellant was convicted of misdemeanor DWI in Dallas County, cause number MA8362753. In 1991, Appellant…