Legal Opinion

Crowson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 13, 1963No. 35331PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 3 days in jail and a fine of $500.00.

We learn from the testimony of the State’s witnesses as well as that of appellant that he had drunk vodka and beer on the night in question, following which he ran into the rear end of Benito Montoya’s automobile containing his family. It was appellant’s version of the incident that he thought Montoya was one of the persons who had driven by him at too high a rate of speed and in a dangerous manner and that he “ran into the back of his car to try to stop him and pull him over,” and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Grizzell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  2. Renfro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  3. Heidingsfelder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935
  4. Livingston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948
  5. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Burkett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Trevino v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Hunter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Centamore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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