Turner v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
WOODLEY, Judge.
The conviction is for driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, six months in jail and a fine of $400.
The sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s finding that appellant drove a motor vehicle upon the occasion in question is challenged, as is the sufficiency of the evidence to show that he was at the time intoxicated.
Witnesses who were at a garage across the four-lane highway heard a collision and, upon looking out, saw that a Plymouth automobile had collided with and “run under the back of a parked truck.”
Appellant was identified…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948
- Randall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
3Cited by2 opinions
- Hollingsworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Radosevich v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961