Rawls v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for drunken driving, with punishment assessed at a fine of $100 and seven days in jail.

The sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction is challenged.

In Threet v. State, 157 Texas Cr. Rep. 497, 250 S.W. 2d 200, we held that an extrajudicial confession, alone, would not authorize a conviction for drunken driving. In reaching that conclusion, we said:

“Outside of appellant’s confession, we have only a turned-over or wrecked pick-up on the highway to establish that he was the driver of the truck, that he owned the truck, or that he was seen at the…