Owen v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
McDONALD, Judge.
The offense is the driving of a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, a fine of $50 and 3 days in jail.
The state’s testimony reflects that appellant was driving an automobile approximately sixteen miles south of Falfurrias when a border patrolman, Andrew Wright, saw the car driven by appellant swerve to the right side of the line of traffic onto the shoulder and pull back into the line of traffic; that he stopped appellant and he appeared unsteady on his feet; that, in his opinion, appellant was intoxicated. The state’s testimony further…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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