Bryan v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was charged with the offense of driving while intoxicated on a public highway in Taylor County, Texas. He was found guilty by a jury and assessed a fine of $150.00.

Appellant was arrested about 4 o’clock in the afternoon of September 24, 1951, and was taken to a hospital where a sample of his blood was taken and thereafter sent by the sheriff to the Texas Department of Public Safety, in Austin. An analysis showed its contents to be 2.6 milligrams of alcohol per cubic centimeter of blood. It was the conclusion of the witness testifying to the blood content that the…