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PURVIS v. STATE

No. 10-98-208-CR.

4 S.W.3d 118 (1999)

Lacey Karin PURVIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

October 27, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abe Factor, Factor, Campbell & Shepherd, L.L.P., Fort Worth, for appellant.

Bill J. Moore, County Attorney, Stuart M. Madison, Asst. County Attorney, Cleburne, for appellee.

Before Chief Justice DAVIS, Justice VANCE, and Justice GRAY.

OPINION

TOM GRAY, Justice.

A car crashes late at night. No one sees the crash as it occurs. After the crash, a passerby, a "good Samaritan," stops to check on the occupant. The sole occupant of the vehicle appears to be passed out. The "good Samaritan" rouses the occupant and finds a person whose breath smells of alcoholic beverages, has slurred speech, and is virtually unable to stand or walk. A State Trooper arrives and administers several field sobriety...

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