Legal Opinion

Kassner v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 4, 1955No. 27558PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for the misdemeanor offense of drunken driving; the punishment, a fine of $50.00 and 15 days in jail.

Attracted by the manner in which appellant was driving his automobile, a highway patrolman stopped him. The patrolman testified that at that time appellant was intoxicated and under the influence of intoxicating liquor.

A chemical analysis of a specimen of appellant’s blood showed an alcoholic content of .32%. The chemist was permitted to testify that a person with that percentage of alcohol in the blood was in a state of intoxication.

Appellant denied that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Burton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1946

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Tomlinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  2. Ridler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964

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