FINLEY v. STATE

No. 29647.

312 S.W.2d 956 (1958)

Norris FINLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 9, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis W. Woosley, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Ben F. Ellis and John Orvis, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The offense is driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, sixty days in jail and a fine of $250.

Their attention being called to an automobile running a flashing red light, Police Officers Fowler and Hudson pursued it east on Jefferson Blvd. and finally stopped it. Appellant was identified as the driver and sole occupant of the automobile, and the officers as well as Police Sergeant Hunter, who responded...

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