Howard v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a driving-while-intoxicated case; the punishment, a fine of $250 and ninety days in jail.

A highway patrolman arrested appellant for driving and operating his automobile in a dangerous and reckless manner upon a public highway. Upon effecting the arrest, the patrolman discovered that appellant was drunk, and carried him to jail. About three hours thereafter the sheriff of the county saw appellant in jail. He testified that at that time he was drunk.

Appellant denied that he was intoxicated.

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