BIRDWELL v. STATE

No. 31456.

332 S.W.2d 570 (1960)

Herschel BIRDWELL, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 10, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McAlister & Benchoff, by Edmund Benchoff, Nacogdoches, for appellant.

Jack Varner, County Atty., Nacogdoches, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, assessed upon a plea of guilty before the court, 3 days in jail and a fine of $500.

The record contains no bills of exception and no statement of facts.

Appellant complained in his motion for new trial and here contends that there is no valid complaint, and that no information had been presented at the time judgment was rendered. For each...

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