LAWSON v. STATE

No. 43855.

467 S.W.2d 486 (1971)

Leodis LAWSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Butcher & Pruitt by Jerry C. Hanson, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and John Holmes, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated. The punishment was assessed by the jury at 1 year in the county jail and a fine of $300.00.

The State's evidence reflects that the appellant was arrested for the alleged offense after an automobile accident in the city of Houson on February 21, 1970, at approximately 5:30 p. m. The sufficiency of the evidence is...

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