Buck v. State

HAWKINS, Judge. —

It is charged by indictment against appellant that while he was intoxicated he operated an automobile on “public highway No. 24” in Crosby County, Texas. Upon conviction his punishment was assessed at confinement in the county jail for forty-five days and by a fine of $150.00.

The only question presented for review is whether the public character of the highway was properly established.

O. A. Applegate testified that he had occasion to be driving-on public highway No. 24 at the time of the alleged offense. We quote his further testimony regarding the matter.

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