WILLIAMS v. STATE


352 S.W.2d 230 (1961)

Frank WILLIAMS v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 8, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. B. Hailey, Frank P. Miller, Sevierville, for plaintiff in error.

Thomas E. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.


FELTS, Justice.

Ralph Parton and Frank Williams were jointly indicted and convicted of drunken driving of an automobile (T.C.A. sec. 59-1031). Parton acquiesced in the judgment. Williams appealed in error and insists that his conviction is without support in law or fact, since the proof showed he was neither drunk nor driving.

It is true the proof showed that Williams was not drunk and was not actually under the wheel driving the car. But the car belonged...

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