Legal Opinion

Anaya v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 11, 1959No. 30,441PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 6 months in jail and a fine of $150.00.

*510Officers Winstead and Reaves of the highway patrol testified that, while on patrol at midnight on the night in question, they observed the lights of an automobile approaching them from the rear and noticed that the automobile was weaving from one side of the traffic lane to the other and that it “almost hit the patrol car as it went by,” that it forced a truck off the highway, and that when they brought it to a halt they smelled a strong odor of alcohol on the breath of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bridges v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  2. McGee and Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  3. Barnett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  4. Frazier v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wiley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  2. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  3. Morehead v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965

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