Dotson v. State

Appellant was charged by complaint and information with operating a motor vehicle upon a public highway while his operator’s license was suspended. [Art. 6687b (34) V.A.C.S.]

The court received and entered as the verdict of the jury the following:

“We, the jury find the defendant guilty as charged and assess his punishment at $200.00 dollars fine. Mrs. Elbert Garrett —Foreman.”

“We, the jury, find the defendant guilty as charged and assess his punishment at 60 days in jail. Mrs. Elbert Garrett —Foreman.”

Judgment was rendered providing for the recovery of a fine of $200.00 and committing…