Legal Opinion

McCracken v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 6, 1960No. 31257PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for driving while intoxicated; the punishment, three days in jail and a fine of $50.

From her farm home located about 25 feet from a public road Mrs. Ozell Martin saw an automobile traveling on said road at a high rate of speed, heard tires scream, and then saw the automobile turn completely over and stop with its front in the ditch and the rear toward the pavement. She testified that she went to the scene within five or ten minutes, that the appellant was under the car but got out, entered the car and started the motor and began “rocking it” back and forth…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
  2. Rodriguez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
  2. Malone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  3. Zybura v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  5. Luis Felipe Rodriguez, Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002

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