HOUSEWRIGHT v. STATE

No. 24456.

225 S.W.2d 417 (1949)

HOUSEWRIGHT v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey P. Shead, Longview, for appellant.

R. L. Whitehead, Criminal District Attorney, Longview, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was indicted as a second offender against the statute defining driving while intoxicated, and by the jury assessed a penalty of one year and a day in jail.

The transcript evidences the fact that the appellant pleaded guilty to the charge and timely filed a request for a suspended sentence. He also testified herein that he had previously pleaded guilty to a similar offense and that he was drinking on the occasion in question; that since...

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