Legal Opinion

Short v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 15, 1937No. 19257PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge. —

The offense is driving an automobile on a public street while intoxicated; the punishment, confinement in jail for thirty days.

The jury were advised in the charge of the court to' add to their verdict the length of time appellant should be prohibited from driving any motor vehicle upon the highways of this State, not to exceed two years. The verdict of the jury was as follows:

“We, the jury, find the defendant guilty of driving an automobile while intoxicated, as charged in the indictment, and assess his punishment at thirty day jail sentence and that he shall be prohibited…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Schultz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938

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