Gilbreath v. State

Krueger, Judge.

The offense is driving an automobile on a public highway while drunk. The punishment assessed is confinement in the county jail for a period of five days and a fine of $50.00.

Appellant complains of the court’s action in overruling his motion for a continuance based on the absence of G. L. Mask and Lester Simms, by whom he expected to prove that both were present at the time and place of the collision. That G. L. Mask removed appellant from his car and had him sent to the hospital. That he, Mask, did not smell the -odor of whisky on appellant’s breath. By Simms, he expected to…