SIFFORD v. STATE

No. 48021.

505 S.W.2d 866 (1974)

Weldon Lee SIFFORD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Torres, Jr., San Antonio, for appellant.

Ted Butler, Dist. Atty., Louis Rodriguez, James M. Haley and Stephen P. Allison, Asst. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the misdemeanor offense of driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, thirty days in jail and a fine of seventy-five dollars.

In his first ground of error appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his challenge for cause to a prospective juror, thereby forcing him to use one of his peremptory challenges. Assuming the record shows the prospective...

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