Morris v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MORRISON, Presiding Judge.
The offense is driving while intoxicated as a second offender, as denounced by Article 802b, V.A.P.C.; the punishment, a fine of $100.00.
Appellant challenged the validity of the judgment in the prior conviction, alleged in order to make the primary offense a felony, in the following ways:
1. By motion to quash the indictment.
2. By objection to the introduction of the prior judgment, and
3. By a requested charge and objections to the court’s charge.
Among other reasons assigned was the failure of the complaint and information to charge that the offense occurred upon a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
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