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ADAMS v. STATE

No. 50111.

524 S.W.2d 67 (1975)

Wayne Kenneth ADAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 18, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Woodley, Comanche, for appellant.

Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

BROWN, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted by a jury in the County Court of Hamilton County of the offense of "failing to control speed of a vehicle on a public road," and the jury assessed his punishment at a fine of $125.00.

Section 166(a) of Article 6701d, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. provides: "No person shall drive a vehicle on a highway at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the circumstances then existing." Appellant was...

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