Baker v. State

399 S.W.2d 561 (1966)

William Joseph BAKER, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 38853.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 12, 1966.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1966.

Brown & Shuman, by Clifford W. Brown, Lubbock, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is drunk driving; the punishment, 3 days in jail and a fine of $50.

The evidence offered by the state shows that appellant was driving a motor vehicle upon a public street in the City of Muleshoe when he was stopped by Deputy Sheriff Henderson whose attention had been attracted by…