ABREGO v. STATE

No. 25840.

248 S.W.2d 490 (1952)

ABREGO v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trout & Jones, Charles B. Jones, Lubbock, for appellant.

George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for murder under Art. 802c of Vernon's Ann.Penal Code; the punishment, 5 years in the penitentiary.

The state's evidence shows that appellant was intoxicated and drove his Nash automobile on a public highway in Lubbock County; that while so doing he drove on his left side of the center of the highway and side-swiped a car driven by Mr. Robertson, then while still on his wrong side, crashed head-on into an automobile...

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