Legal Opinion

Watts v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 26, 1958No. 30152PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 200 days in jail and a fine of $250.

The disposition hereof makes a summary of the facts unnecessary other than to state that they present a direct issue of whether the appellant was intoxicated while driving the car upon a public highway.

Appellant urges error because of the non-responsive statement volunteered by an officer while testifying before the jury that she refused to take a blood test.

The officer testified that there was a man in the car with appellant at the time they were apprehendéd. In answer to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cardwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  2. Jordan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bass v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. State v. HammontreeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. Sutton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Polk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Bass v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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