The conviction is for driving an automobile upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, 3 days in jail and a fine of $200.
The facts need not be discussed. Suffice it to say that the issue of appellant's intoxication was closely contested.
The trial court instructed the jury: "In your deliberations you should not attempt to arrive at a verdict by lot or chance or by a ballot...
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