Hicks v. State

251 S.W.2d 409 (1952)

HICKS

v.

STATE.

No. 25854.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 7, 1952.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1952.

Second Motion for Rehearing Denied October 15, 1952.

Leo Darley, Uvalde, for appellant.

George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of a charge of driving an automobile on a certain public road in Uvalde County while intoxicated, and was assessed a penalty of $50.

The evidence amply sustains the conviction and requires no discussion. Great stress is laid, in the appeal, on the use of the word "certain" in the complaint…