Bowling v. State

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

Highway Patrolman Cruse and Deputy Sheriff DeWalt testified that they observed a pickup truck being driven across the center line of the highway, turned around, brought it to a halt, observed the appellant, who was the driver, stagger, and expressed the opinion that he was intoxicated.

Sheriff Evans testified that he observed the appellant when he was brought to the jail on the night in question and expressed the opinion that he was intoxicated.

The appellant, testifying in his own behalf, stated…