Legal Opinion

Theiss v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 22, 1957No. 29,002PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DICE, Judge.

Upon a trial before the court without a jury, appellant was convicted of the offense of operating a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated and assessed punishment at confinement in jail for ten days and a fine of $100.

Appellant’s sole contention is that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction, it being insisted that the state failed to prove that he was intoxicated and that while intoxicated he operated a motor vehicle upon a public highway in Harris County as alleged in the information.

The information charged in substance that on the date alleged the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Duncan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Goode v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Gersbach v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983

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