CLIFTON v. STATE

No. 29162.

306 S.W.2d 133 (1957)

Tona CLIFTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 23, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Howard, Bill McMahan, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Charles D. Cabaniss, Joseph M. Joiner, and A. D. Bowie, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, three days in jail and a fine of $50.

Deputy Sheriff Pritchett testified that, while on patrol on the night in question, his attention was directed to an automobile which "whipped out from the Sadie Hawkins Club into the highway ahead of me," that it proceeded for a time eastward in the lane designated for west-bound travel and then pulled back to the right and partly onto...

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