Legal Opinion

Dugan v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 25, 1964No. 36666Published

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Commissioner.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, thirty days in jail and a fine of $1,000.

The testimony of the state reveals that the appellant was driving a pickup upon a public highway at the time and place alleged, and after failing to observe a stop sign, the appellant upon a signal from the officers stopped his pickup.

The officers testified that after he stopped they observed his actions and conduct, and that he had the odor of intoxicants on his breath, and each expressed the opinion that he was intoxicated. They further testified that appellant gave his…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mora v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  2. Owen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961

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