TURNER v. STATE

No. 28752.

299 S.W.2d 712 (1957)

R. C. TURNER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Ramsey, Fred V. Meridith, Terrell, for appellant. Wayne Pearson, County Atty., Kaufman, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty. Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, six months in jail and a fine of $400.

The sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury's finding that appellant drove a motor vehicle upon the occasion in question is challenged, as is the sufficiency of the evidence to show that he was at the time intoxicated.

Witnesses who were at a garage across the four lane highway heard a...

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