WEIR v. STATE

No. 31477.

333 S.W.2d 151 (1960)

Richard Neel WEIR, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 17, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmett Wilburn, Orange, for appellant.

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


WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is driving an automobile on a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, 3 days in jail and a fine of $50.

Appellant was stopped by Highway Patrolman Swift and others as he was driving an automobile on Highway 87 about 1 A.M.

Six witnesses, who had observed appellant after he was stopped, described his appearance and demeanor and expressed the opinion that he was intoxicated.

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