WALLS v. STATE

No. 31329.

331 S.W.2d 49 (1960)

Elmer Franklen WALLS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 13, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. D. Hollars, Plainview, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The appeal is from a conviction for driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 15 days in jail and a fine of $250.

The arresting police sergeant who saw appellant driving at a high rate of speed and pursued him to where he failed to make a turn, hit the curb and turned his car over testified that appellant talked like he had cotton in his mouth; that his tongue was thick; that he staggered; that there was a strong odor of alcohol; that he drove...

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