Legal Opinion

Burleson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 10, 1932No. 14783Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CALHOUN, Judge.

— Driving an automobile on a street of an incorporated city while intoxicated is the offense, and punishment assessed at a fine of $100 and sixty days in jail.

The chief of police of Coleman testified that he arrested the appellant while he was driving an automobile on Cottonwood St. in the town of Coleman, Texas. The witness testified that he had seen the appellant drive by the city hall and his attention was called to the car and it was wobbling from one side of the street to the other and being driven in such a manner as it came near running into one of the corners and then…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pool v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  2. Hext v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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