Legal Opinion

Broughton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 20, 1945No. 23155PublishedCited by 30 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted as a second offender of the offense of driving a motor vehicle upon a certain public street in the town of Lamesa while intoxicated, and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the state penitentiary for a period of one year.

He brings forward a number of complaints, each of which he contends presents reversible error.

His first complaint relates to the court’s action in overruling his motion to quash the indictment in this case. He contends that it is insufficient in the following respects: (a) Because the former conviction is not described in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ellis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  2. Lutz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
  3. Evans v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941
  4. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1945

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Hollins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  3. Lopez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Robinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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