Clark v. State

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 5 days in jail and a fine of $150.

The evidence shows that an automobile traveling at a high rate of speed (one witness testified “doing a good 90 miles an hour”) struck the rear of a pickup truck which was pushing an automobile in an effort to get the motor started.

There was but one occupant of the speeding car.

C. M. Darden, Jr., and his father witnessed the collision from their home. Darden Jr. testified that he immediately drove to the scene of the collision, some 600 yards away, where he met appellant…