POTTS v. STATE

No. 30079.

319 S.W.2d 304 (1958)

Kenneth Eugene POTTS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 19, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin & Shown, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for aggravated assault with a motor vehicle; the punishment, confinement in jail for 365 days.

Officer C. G. Wright of the Houston Police Department testified that while on duty and driving his patrol car on Richmond road, he observed a 1956 Ford car run a stop sign on Hazard street; that he attempted to stop the car but the driver tried to outrun him; that he proceeded to pursue...

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