BROWN v. STATE

No. 38855.

396 S.W.2d 876 (1965)

J. D. BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gib Callaway, Brownwood, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving a motor vehicle upon a public road while intoxicated; the punishment, a fine of $100.00 and confinement in jail for five (5) days.

In view of our disposition of this case, we shall pretermit a discussion of the facts.

The trial court failed to charge the jury on the law relative to presumption of innocence, after a requested instruction had been sought. Proper objection and exception was taken to the...

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