Yarbrough v. State

McDonald, judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated, the punishment, a fine of $75.00 and three days confinement in the County Jail.

It is shown by uncontroverted testimony that on January 4, 1964, a car driven by appellant collided with the rear of a car driven by Billy Joe Helmer, on a public street in Houston, Harris County, Texas. Uncontroverted testimony further shows that police were called by Mr. Helmer’s wife and, when they arrived at the scene of the collision, they arrested appellant and charged him with driving while intoxicated.

Mr. Helmer testified that he had stopped his car…