Masters v. State

306 S.W.2d 355 (1957)

Herman Boyd MASTERS, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 29126.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 26, 1957.

Rehearing Denied October 16, 1957.

Petry & Dean, John W. Claybrook, Carrizo Springs, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for driving while intoxicated; the punishment, three days in jail and a fine of $50.

The testimony of two highway patrolmen shows that the appellant was intoxicated while driving his automobile upon a public highway between Crystal City and Carrizo Springs.

Appellant…