Stephens v. State

277 S.W.2d 911 (1955)

George Daniel STEPHENS

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 27480.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 16, 1955.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1955.

W. D. R. Owen, Eastland, for appellant.

Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated as a second offender, as denounced by Article 802b V.A.P.C.; the punishment, a fine of $100.

State Highway Patrolmen Womack and Hatton testified that on the day in question they observed a pickup truck weaving on the highway; that as it stopped for a red light they instructed…