Trussell v. State

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, 25 days in jail and a fine of $100.

Staff Sergeant R. L. Grissett, called out of the Ali-Hafe bar about 10:30 P.M., found that his parked automobile had been struck from the rear by another automobile. The appellant, who was standing in front of the second car which was damaged in the front, told Sergeant Grissett that he was driving said car, and said: “I hit your car, I had too many, I just had too many drinks this evening, and I just got too close to your car.”

Sergeant…