Lindsey v. State

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 3 days in jail and a fine of $50.

The evidence was undisputed that appellant drove his automobile upon a public highway on the date in question and after *102having stopped on the highway, was arrested by Highway Patrolman Kenneth Wagner and taken to jail some twelve miles distant.

The issue of appellant’s intoxication was sharply contested.

By informal bill of exception, appellant complains of the court’s action in permitting Officer Wagner to relate to the jury a statement made to him by appellant after his arrest and…