Legal Opinion

Dickey v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 1955No. 27772PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 30 days in jail and a fine of $50.00.

Appellant’s confession recited that she drove an automobile belonging to one Wilson to Eden in Concho County and there bought a case of wine, one-half case of whiskey, and a pint of gin; that on her way back to Coleman she had drunk some of the gin; that a tire had blown out and the automobile overturned.

A deputy sheriff, an inspector of the Texas Liquor Control Board, and a highway patrolman saw the accused while she was in an ambulance shortly after the accident and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Laird v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Kanaziz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  2. Vasquez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Masters v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. State v. WadeSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1963
  5. Watkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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