Legal Opinion

Broyles v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 29, 1985No. CR 85-36PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George Rose Smith, Justice.

Tried without a jury, Broyles was convicted of DWI and other offenses. Aside from the punishment imposed, the court assessed costs of $302.25, which apparently included the “additional” costs of $250 mandated by Act 918 of 1983. Ark. Stat. Ann. § 75-2531 (Supp. 1983). The appeal comes to this court under Rule 29(l)(c).

The first of two arguments for reversal is that the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Broyles was intoxicated within the statutory definition. § 75-2502 (a) (Supp. 1983). In a criminal case the standard for review is not whether the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McArthur v. SmallwoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1955
  2. Gardner v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
  3. Marshall v. HollandSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1925
  4. Ex Parte CoffeltCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1951
  5. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Florida · 1970

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. Safety Net for Abused Persons v. SeguraSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  3. State v. ClabornCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1994
  4. McKay v. City of Las VegasNevada Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Wells v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990

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