Ex Parte Richards

OPINION

FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., Justice.

Marvin Dewain Richards appeals from the denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus. By his three points of error, Richards contends the District Attorney of Wharton County, Texas (“D.A.”) is collaterally es-topped from relitigating findings of fact made by an administrative law judge (“ALJ”) during a license suspension hearing. We affirm.

Richards was arrested on June 27, 1997, and charged with driving while intoxicated (“DWI”). 1 He consented to having a specimen analyzed for alcohol. Richards’ license was subsequently suspended by the Texas…