Joiner v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, three days in jail and a fine of $50.00.

Three people were riding in the automobile in question at the time involved in this prosecution. Betty Jean Woods was the driver; the appellant, who was the owner thereof, and Mrs. Woods’ husband were passengers. There was evidence which indicated that all three people had been drinking. Complaints were filed charging Mrs. Woods and the appellant with driving while intoxicated.

Officers Slaughter and Reeves saw appellant’s car being driven in what they described as “a very erratic…