Quinn v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is driving an automobile upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, 3 days in jail and a fine of $50.

The arresting officer and two officers who received him and took him to jail described appellant’s appearance and conduct and testified that in their opinion he was drunk, and the state proved and it was stipulated that he was driving an automobile upon a public highway in Beaumont when arrested.

Appellant admitted having two drinks of Vodka — “Vodka highballs” — shortly before his arrest, but testified that he was entirely sober.

The jury accepted the…