STATE v. MECHLER

No. 14-02-00359-CR.

123 S.W.3d 449 (2003)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Matthew Reid MECHLER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled November 25, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Christopher Newell, Richmond, for The State of Texas.

Allan A. Cease, Sugar Land, Brian W. Wice, Houston, for appellees.

Panel consists of Justices EDELMAN, CHARLES W. SEYMORE and GUZMAN.


OPINION

CHARLES W. SEYMORE, Justice.

In this driving while intoxicated case, the State appeals the suppression of defendant Matthew Reid Mechler's intoxilizer results. The trial court suppressed intoxilizer results, taken one and one-half hours after Mechler's arrest, concluding that the test results were unduly prejudicial without retrograde extrapolation evidence. We reverse.

FACTS

Fort Bend County Deputy Clarence Golden observed Mechler...

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