State v. Dickens

UDALL, Justice.

C. Dickens, the defendant in the court below, the appellant here, a licensed airplane pilot, was informed against in the Superior Court of Maricopa County for an alleged violation of sec. 48-115, A.C.A. 1939, which charged him with the crime of flying “at such a low level as to endanger the persons on the surface beneath, * * * a misdemeanor.” The case was tried before a jury and the defendant found guilty whereupon the court sentenced him to serve thirty days in the county jail and to pay a fine of-$300. From the judgment of conviction the defendant has appealed seeking a…