Owen v. State

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for driving while intoxicated; the punishment, three days in jail and a fine of $50.

It is undisputed that the appellant was driving an automobile upon a public highway at the time and place alleged.

Officer Hogg testified that he saw the appellant immediately after he had stopped his automobile, heard him talk, smelled the odor of alcohol on his breath, and from appellant’s manner of driving the automobile which he observed, he expressed the opinion that the appellant was intoxicated. Officer Hogg further testified that the appellant consented to take a blood…