Legal Opinion

Gaskins v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 6, 1957No. 28,795PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for the felony offense of driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, 30 days in jail and a fine of $500.

The state offered the judgment in a prior conviction for the misdemeanor offense of driving while intoxicated and the arresting officer in that case identified appellant as the defendant therein.

Also appellant admitted the prior conviction and it was stipulated that he was one and the same person who was tried and convicted of the misdemeanor offense of driving while intoxicated in the cause described in the indictment.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Peterson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  2. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948
  3. Singleton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1947

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. McClure v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. McClure v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

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