Easterling v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

Upon complaint and information alleging two separate offenses of driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated, appellant was found guilty and assessed 30 days in jail and a fine of $50, and 30 days in jail and a fine of $200 respectively.

Bill of Exception No. 1 certifies that counsel representing ■the state, in the opening argument, stated: “He, the Defendant, does not have to explain anything to anybody.”

The bill further certifies that the defendant did not testify, and that “immediately upon such argument being made, the defendant objected to the same on…