BEARD v. STATE

No. 37233.

385 S.W.2d 855 (1965)

Sarilla Feglee BEARD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 20, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest F. Baird, Houston, for appellant.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Carl E. F. Dally, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the felony offense of driving while intoxicated; the punishment, fifteen months in jail.

Officer Plaster testified that when he arrived at the scene of a collision on a public street the appellant was seated behind the steering wheel of one of the automobiles involved, and that appellant told him she was driving the car at the time of the collision. He further testified that appellant had a strong odor of alcohol...

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