Jeter v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the County Court of Taylor County of the offense of driving an automobile upon the public streets of Abilene while drunk; and his punishment was assessed at a fine of $50.00, from which judgment of conviction he has appealed to this court.

The only matter complained of which we need to discuss relates to the court’s action in overruling the appellant’s first application for a continuance based on the absence of Calvin Hurt, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Johnson, and Pauline West. It is averred in the application that at the time of the commission of the offense…