BEKENDAM v. STATE

No. PD-0452-13.

441 S.W.3d 295 (2014)

Stephanie Lynn BEKENDAM, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Francis , Arlington, TX, for Appellant.

John W. Brasher & John Roger Gillespie , Assistant District Attorney, Wichita Falls, TX, Lisa C. McMinn , State's Attorney, Austin, for The State.


OPINION

MEYERS, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which KELLER, P.J., and JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, COCHRAN, and ALCALA, JJ., joined.

Appellant, Stephanie Lynn Bekendam, was convicted of driving while intoxicated and sentenced to 20 years in prison and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine. She appealed, claiming that the trial court erred in admitting the expert testimony of the Department of Public Safety ("DPS") forensic scientist who tested the...

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