Lovett v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MORRISON, Judge.
The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, a fine of $50.00.
In view of our disposition of this cause, a recitation of the facts will not be necessary.
Bills of exception Nos. 1 and 2 relate to the cross-examination of appellant’s fact witness Michael. Appellant had not placed his reputation as a law-abiding citizen in issue. The prosecutor asked the witness if he knew appellant’s reputation for being a peaceable and law-abiding citizen. Appellant objected. The prosecutor assured the court that by taking the stand the appellant had placed such reputation in issue.…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Lovett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
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