Lovell v. State

The accusation charges that on December 3, 1939, Homer Lovell operated a Ford coupé automobile upon a public road in Carroll county, “leading between Carrollton and Temple, while under the influence of intoxicating liquors and drugs.” The trial resulted in a conviction, and the exception here is to the judgment overruling defendant’s motion for a new trial containing the general and two special grounds.. J. H. Riggs swore: “I am bailiff, police of Temple. . . I saw Homer Lovell on the 3d day of December, 1939 . . on the Carrollton and Temple road. That is a public road worked by the county…