State v. Pollock

SMITH, Justice.

Appellant was charged with willful and unlawful operation of a vehicle (conceded to have been a motor vehicle) March 3, 1956, while under the influence of intoxicating liquor in the City of Coeur d’Alene in violation of the city’s ordinance and the state law, by a complaint filed in the city’s police court. Trial had in the police court resulted in a judgment of conviction of appellant from which he appealed to the district court.

A jury trial in the district court also resulted in a judgment of conviction. The trial court thereafter denied appellant’s motion for a new trial.…