VESTAL v. STATE

No. 39147.

402 S.W.2d 195 (1966)

R. A. VESTAL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Hall, Littlefield, for appellant.

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


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the subsequent offense of drunken driving, a felony; the punishment, four years in the penitentiary.

The state's evidence shows that on June 15, 1963, the appellant was stopped and arrested by city officer Wiley Hodge and deputy sheriff Augustin Sabala while driving his automobile upon a public street and highway in the city of Morton. Prior to stopping appellant, the officers observed his automobile swerving and moving...

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