PEREZ v. STATE

No. 33538.

351 S.W.2d 234 (1961)

Manuel PEREZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 18, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moises Vicente Vela, Harlingen, Garcia & Warburton, Brownsville (On Appeal Only), for appellant.

F. T. Graham, Dist. Atty., Brownsville, Joel William Ellis, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brownsville, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

Our former opinion is withdrawn.

The offense is driving while intoxicated, as a second offender; the punishment, one year in jail.

One Bill of Exception is found in the record. It certifies that the court refused to permit the defendant to change one of his peremptory challenges and strike the name of Mrs. Hardinger instead of another juror he had struck by mistake.

The record shows that counsel for the defendant made...

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