Legal Opinion

Oliver v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 9, 1957No. 29,104PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving an automobile upon a public highway at a speed in excess of 60 miles per hour; the punishment, a fine of $150.00.

The state’s evidence was that the appellant drove his automobile on the Gulf Freeway in Galveston County at a speed of 100 miles per hour.

The appellant and his witness testified that he had not driven in excess of 60 miles per hour.

The court, who heard the case without the intervention of a jury, decided the conflict in the evidence adversely to the appellant, and we find the evidence sufficient to support the conviction.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rowland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959
  2. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959

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