Jackson v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 15 months’ confinement in jail.

The sole question presented for review is the refusal of the trial court to grant appellant’s amended motion for new trial based upon jury misconduct. Under Article 760e (Acts, 52nd Leg., 1951), no bills are necessary to preserve the question here raised.

The trial court overruled the amended motion for new trial and declined to permit further amendment thereof or to hear testimony tendered by appellant in support of the allegations of misconduct of the jury.

The motion for new trial was not…