Simpson v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The conviction is for driving, while intoxicated, upon a public highway; the punishment, a fine of $250.

No statement of facts and no formal bills of exception appear in the record.

On page 5 of the transcript appellant calls this court’s attention to the form of the information, levelling his complaint against the use of the phrase: “* * * on the written affidavit of Lester Harris, a competent and creditable person herewith filed prior to the presentment of this information.” Appellant contends that this is an effort to bolster the state’s case by hearsay testimony as to the…