WINTER v. STATE

No. 01-94-00305-CR.

902 S.W.2d 571 (1995)

John Thomas WINTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

March 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Troy McInney, J. Gary Trichter, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., William J. Delmore, III, Joni Vollman, Houston, for appellee.

Before HUTSON-DUNN, O'CONNOR and WILSON, JJ.


OPINION

HUTSON-DUNN, Justice.

In this case the Court is called on to determine whether a police officer in "hot pursuit" of a person suspected of driving while intoxicated may make a warrantless entry into the suspect's garage to make an arrest.

After his pretrial motion to suppress evidence was denied, appellant, John Thomas Winter, pled guilty to driving while intoxicated (DWI). The trial court assessed punishment at confinement in jail for 90...

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