STATE v. GOETZ

No. 64052.

374 So.2d 1219 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Carl GOETZ.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Robert, Gonzales, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Aubert Talbot, Dist. Atty., Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.


DENNIS, Justice.

Defendant, Carl Goetz, was convicted of driving while intoxicated, La.R.S. 14:98, and sentenced to pay a fine of $200 and costs, in default of which he will be required to serve ninety days in jail. We granted writs to determine whether the trial court committed reversible error by allowing the state to establish a presumption of the defendant's intoxication through the introduction of a chemical analysis of his blood's alcoholic content without presenting...

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