Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas March 8, 2000, 129-99 (Ex Parte Cathcart)

OPINION

JOHNSON, J., delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court.

Appellant Melanie Catheart was driving an automobile when it was involved in an accident on October 5, 1996. Her two passengers were injured, one suffering “incapacitating injuries.” She was arrested and released on $800.00 bail. Appellant was subsequently charged by information with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated (DWI).