Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 1960No. 32,323PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, three days in jail and a fine of $75.00.

Trial was before the court without the intervention of a jury.

The witness Krodel testified that as he made a turn an automobile driven by appellant ran into the side of his automobile, that as he approached appellant’s automobile she was seated under the steering wheel and told him “that she had had a couple of beers and she had rather not call the law.” The' witness refused to express an opinion that appellant was intoxicated.

Officer Hawkins testified that he arrived…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  2. Clifton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  3. Piester v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. McGill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  5. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1945

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Reid v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964

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