SILVA v. STATE

No. 37471.

385 S.W.2d 388 (1964)

Benito Garcia SILVA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 27, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Fagan, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Sam L. Jones, Jr., Dist. Atty., Clifford L. Zarsky and Douglas Tinker, Asst. Dist. Attys., Corpus Christi, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


McDONALD, Judge.

The offense is Driving While Intoxicated, second offense, a felony; the punishment, a fine of $100 and 30 days confinement in the county jail.

State's witness, K. S. Miller, testified that he was a police officer with the Corpus Christi Police Department. On the evening of January 22, 1964, he was driving out to investigate an accident when he observed an automobile in front of him speed up and change directions several times. The witness...

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