Legal Opinion

Patterson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 3, 1954No. 26,868PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is aggravated assault with a motor vehicle; the punishment, a fine of $150.00.

It was established by the state’s witnesses that an automobile occupied by Mr. Pate and his family was involved in a head-on collision with a Ford automobile which cut over onto Mr. Pate’s side of the road.

The sole question presented for review is the sufficiency of the evidence to show that the appellant was the driver of the Ford. Neither Mr. or Mrs. Pate identified the driver. Mrs. Pate’s son testified on direct examination that the appellant was the driver of the automobile in…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Holder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  2. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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