Department of Public Safety v. Austin

DENTON, Chief Justice.

On July 17, 1961, this court rendered an opinion holding that the case was moot and the appeal was dismissed, 348 S.W.2d 854. The Supreme Court granted a writ and on February 28, 1962, reversed this court’s judgment holding the case was not moot and remanded the cause to this court for a decision upon the merits, 354 S.W.2d 376. In keeping with that Supreme Court decision, the cause will be considered upon its merits.

The record indicates that appellee, Virgil Cline Austin, was originally issued a Texas chauffeur’s license No. 0194253 on May 29, 1942. At all times…