This Article is From Apr 03, 2009

Wacky: Jailed in wedding gown

Houston:

A woman, arrested for driving in a drunken state on the day of her marriage has filed a complaint with Texas authorities, claiming she was humiliated as she had to spend the night in jail in her wedding gown.

Twenty-six years old Jade Puckett filed the complaint after the photograph of her being taken to jail along with her husband, Billy Puckett appeared on several news sites, the <i>Houston Chronicle</i> reported.

"It had turned the best day of my life into my greatest nightmare", she said in her complaint.

She and her husband Billy were arrested following their March 14 reception as part of a drive by the local police to get drunk drivers off the road.

Billy was charged with driving while intoxicated. Officers said his wife was charged with public intoxication after she became belligerent.

Billy was released on Saturday after pleading guilty to the public intoxication charge in exchange for time served- her night in jail. Her husband, whose family posted bail to have him released, pleaded no contest and received a year's probation, a USD 300 fine and community service.

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