Havel v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 45 days in jail and a fine of $200.00.

Motorcycle patrolmen Debenport and Little of the Dallas police testified that they observed an automobile commit a traffic violation at approximately 9:00 P.M. on the night in question and that they gave chase but were unable to bring the automobile to a halt until after it had reached Lamar Street. They testified that appellant, who was in the automobile alone, smelled like he had beer on his breath, that he was “wobbly” after he got out of the automobile and spoke in a thick…