Ward v. State

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 3 days in jail and a fine of $200.00.

Deputy Sheriff Ingram testified that while on patrol on the night in question he met an automobile which was being driven on its wrong side of the road; that he turned around and gave chase; that when he overtook the automobile the appellant was driving and as he got out the appellant demanded to know “why in the hell” he was being stopped; that the appellant staggered, leaned on his automobile, talked with a thick tongue, smelled like beer, and he expressed the opinion…