Nichols v. State

236 S.W.2d 801 (1951)

NICHOLS

v.

STATE.

No. 24939.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 17, 1951.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1951.

George Red, Henry P. Giessel, Houston, Texas, for appellant.

A. C. Winborn, Criminal Dist. Atty., E. T. Branch, Asst. Criminal Dist. Atty., Houston, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

DAVIDSON, Commissioner.

This prosecution arose under art. 1149, P.C. which denounces the offense of assault with a motor vehicle. The trial was to the court, with punishment assessed at a fine of $50.

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