Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 10, 1959No. 30784Published

DAVIDSON, Judge, dissenting on Appellant’s Motion for Rehearing.

1Opinion of the Court

328 S.W.2d 311 (1959)

Horace E. WILSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 30784.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 10, 1959.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 1959.

Trueheart, McMillan, Russell & Westbrook, Joel W. Westbrook, of counsel, San Antonio, Elbert Jandt, Seguin, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is speeding; the punishment, a fine of $101.

Our able State's Attorney confesses error, and we agree. The applicable portions of his brief which we adopt as the opinion of this Court are as follows:

"The State's…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  2. State v. DantonioSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
  3. People v. MagriNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
  4. People v. OffermannNew York Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Rowland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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