Gober v. Daniels

Jack Holt, Jr., Chief Justice.

Appellant Christopher Gober was convicted in municipal court on charges of second offense driving while intoxicated (and other offenses) and was sentenced by appellee to sixty days imprisonment with fifty days suspended, $3,225.00 in fines with $1,800.00 suspended, and eighteen months suspended driver’s license. Gober sought to appeal to circuit court and, pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. § 16-96-504 (1987), formerly Ark. Stat. Ann. § 44-508 (Repl. 1977), appellee set a $3,225.00 cash bond whereupon Gober filed a petition for writ of mandamus in circuit court asking…