Miller v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is aggravated assault with a motor vehicle; the punishment, a fine of $1000.

Appellant, a deputy sheriff of Harris County, was driving a patrol car on a four lane highway in one of the lanes for traffic moving toward Houston while he was traveling in the opposite direction. A collision with an automobile being properly driven toward Houston resulted in injury to the driver.

This and additional evidence that appellant was driving in a negligent manner prior to the collision was the evidence, the sufficiency of which is not questioned.

The sole question presented and…