Legal Opinion

Milligan v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 14, 1951No. 25467PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated, the jury having assessed the punishment at 30 days in jail and a fine of $100.

The state’s evidence shows that appellant, while driving an *449automobile on a public highway in the early morning, ran through a detour barricade where a railroad crossing was under construction.

Several witnesses testified that appellant was intoxicated and a bottle partly filled with whiskey was taken from his person.

Appellant did not testify and offered no evidence in his behalf.

Objections to the court’s charge were…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Huckert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  2. Huckert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953

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