Ex Parte Morgan

DAVIDSON, Judge.

Appellant here, relator in the court below, was convicted, on the 13th day of April, 1949, upon his plea of guilty before the judge of the county court of Van Zandt County, of the misdemeanor offense of driving an automobile upon a public highway while intoxicated, alleged to have been committed on April 8, 1949, the punishment being assessed at confinement in jail for one year.

The plea of guilty was entered and punishment assessed under the following circumstances:

Appellant lived with his father and mother, and for some time past had been guilty of various misdemeanors, as a…