Richardson v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the penalty, a fine of fifty dollars.

There is no contention that the facts do not support the conviction.

Appellant’s two bills of exception complain of the trial court’s failure to grant his first motion for continuance. They may be considered together.

An examination of the record shows that the information was filed on December 30, 1950. Appellant applied for a subpoena for the missing witness on March 29, 1951. The trial was held on the 3rd day of April. The day following the issuance of the subpoena; to wit, on March 30, 1951, the…