Legal Opinion

Griffin v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 16, 1938No. 19544Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Graves, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of driving an automobile upon a public highway while intoxicated, and fined $150.00 and sentenced to serve fifteen days in the county jail, and his right to operate an automobile on the public highways was suspended for two years.

We have heretofore held, in Harris v. State, 109 S. W. (2d) 201, that Article 802a, P. C., has been repealed by Chap. 466, Acts of the 44th Legislature, 1935, Second Called Session (Vernon’s Ann. Civ. St., Art. 6687a, Sec. 1, et seq.)

In this cause we find that the jury in their verdict, in addition to the fine and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  3. Morris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938

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