Whitworth v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
HAWKINS, Presiding Judge.
Conviction is for driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway in Brown County, Texas, while intoxicated, penalty assessed at a fine of $100.00.
The state’s evidence supports the verdict and judgment. However, an issue was closely drawn on whether appellant was intoxicated. Two witnesses, Joe Sligar and C. S. Sanford, testified as to the nonintoxication of appellant.
The brief of our very able state’s attorney, the Honorable Ernest S. Goens, confessing error, so correctly reflects the views of the court that we adopt said brief as our opinion:
“The proceedings appear…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Sue v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1907
- Burton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943