Legal Opinion

Beach v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 5, 1947No. 23609PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is driving a motor vehicle, while intoxicated, upon a public highway in Tom Green County. The punishment assessed is a fine of Fifty Dollars.

Appellant’s first complaint relates to the court’s action in overruling his motion to quash the complaint and information. We have examined both the complaint and information and are convinced that they charge an offense defined by Article 802, P.C.,

He next contends that the court erred in declining to sustain his motion for a new trial based upon what he claims is an improper verdict. The verdict as returned by the jury reads…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. West v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Davison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  2. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948
  3. Davidson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Tatum v. Texas Department of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  5. Texas Department of Public Safety v. PrebleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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