Pehl v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was given a commitment of three months in the county jail upon his conviction on a complaint charging negligent homicide of the first degree.

His trial was to the court without a jury. We find no bills of exception in the record and a motion for new trial has only one complaint, that the judgment is contrary to the law and the evidence.

The evidence in the case presents no serious conflict as between the state and the defense. The deceased and his three companions were driving towards the city of Houston in the early morning. The engine of their car stopped and…