GRANT, Justice.
Joseph Roger Thomas appeals his conviction of the offense of involuntary manslaughter. The jury assessed his punishment at two years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.
Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 19.05 (Vernon Supp.1988) states that a person commits the crime of involuntary manslaughter if he "by accident or mistake when operating a motor vehicle ... while intoxicated and, by reason of such intoxication, causes the death of...
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