STRICKLAND v. STATE

No. 31931.

336 S.W.2d 185 (1960)

Virgil Lee STRICKLAND, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Abbott, Abilene, for appellant.

Bill Thomas, County Attorney, by Nelson Quinn, Asst. County Atty., Abilene, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 60 days in jail and a fine of $200.

The state's testimony shows that on the date alleged, the appellant, while driving his automobile upon a public street in the city of Abilene, collided with two automobiles from the rear which had slowed down at an intersection. Witnesses called by the state including investigating officer, K. O. Stephens and Police Sgt. C. B. Strickland...

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