Martinez v. State

GRAVES, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was tried and convicted as a second offender for unlawfully driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated, and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the county jail for one year.

This cause went to trial on December 7, 1953, at a regular term of the district court of Hidalgo County, the caption evidencing the fact that the term began on the 2nd day of November, 1953, and ended on the 26th day of December, 1953. The motion for new trial herein was filed on December 11, 1953, and was overruled by the court on December 18, 1953.…