Legal Opinion

Solomon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 11, 1956No. 27906PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DICE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of driving while intoxicated and assessed punishment of five days in jail and a fine of $100.00.

The evidence shows that two city officers observed the appellant driving a pickup truck on a street in the city of Abilene around midnight. Upon pursuing the pickup for several blocks, they arrested the appellant after he had driven to and stopped at his place of business.

According to the officers, the appellant’s pickup was weaving across the traffic lanes of the streets, and during the pursuit, he ran a red blinker light and failed to stop when they turned on…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rodgers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. Caldarera v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Meyer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  4. Beeler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  5. Jacques v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cherb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Goodman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  4. Crandall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. Mosley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961

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