State v. Hood

Carrigan, Judge:

This is an appeal by Lowell F. Hood, hereinafter referred to as defendant, from a final order of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, dated September 24, 1970, sentencing defendant to three days in the Jackson County jail, fining him $100 and revoking his driver’s license for a period of six months upon his having been convicted of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor.

During the early morning hours of Sunday, June 28, 1970, a member of the Ripley Police Department, Officer Lonnie Creed Hill, observed an automobile swerving and crossing over…