Lugo v. State

McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment assessed by the jury is three days in jail and a fine of $50.00.

Rudolph Trevino, a witness for the state, testified that he was driving with his family on a public street in Houston, Harris County, Texas, on the evening of January 22, 1965, and that as he approached an intersection it was necessary for him to swerve to the side of the street, where he struck a light post, in order to prevent a collision with an automobile which had entered the intersection after failing to stop for a stop sign.

Mr. Trevino…