Brummett v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
McDonald, judge.
Appellant was convicted of the misdemeanor offense of driving a motor vehicle on a public highway while intoxicated. After a trial by jury his punishment was assessed at a fine of $150.00 and 15 days in jail.
The State’s testimony reflects that the appellant was driving an automobile on Ocean Drive in Corpus Christi; that he had a collision; that he left the scene; that a short time later he had another collision on Pasadena Street; that in the opinion of those who saw him at the collision, the arresting officers, and the officers at the jail appellant was intoxicated.
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2Cases cited2 opinions
- Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905
- Johns v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
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