(DOWNLOAD) "Robert Kyle Ormsby v. State Texas" by Supreme Court of Texas * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Robert Kyle Ormsby v. State Texas
- Author : Supreme Court of Texas
- Release Date : January 09, 1979
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 61 KB
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Although the sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged, a brief recital of the facts will put our disposition of the case in better perspective. The record reflects that the appellant was indicted and tried pursuant to V.T.C.A., Penal Code, ? 19.05, for an accident which occurred when he fell asleep while at the wheel of a motor vehicle during the late evening hours of November 24, 1976. According to the testimony of the investigating officers, appellants vehicle crossed the center line into the lane of oncoming traffic and struck the vehicle in which Deborah Stitt was a passenger. Stitt died as a result of injuries received in the accident. Testimony from several witnesses revealed that the appellant had a strong odor of beer on his breath, that his speech was slurred, and that in the opinion of these witnesses he was intoxicated.