PORTER v. STATE

No. 28335.

293 S.W.2d 667 (1956)

James Hubert PORTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Piranio, Piranio & Ballowe, by Angelo Piranio, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Criminal Dist. Atty., Jack Stuart Cole and George P. Blackburn, Asst. Criminal Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, thirty days in jail and a fine of $100.

The state's evidence shows that the appellant, while driving his automobile on Ross Avenue in the City of Dallas, ran into the rear of an automobile occupied by Edward E. Monteith and his companions. The accident occurred around 9:45 P.M., at the intersection of Ross Avenue and Routh Street.

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