City of Mexico v. Merline

ALDEN A. STOCKARD, Special Judge.

Appellant was charged by complaint in the Municipal Court of the City of Mexico, Missouri, by use of a Missouri uniform traffic ticket, with “driving while intoxicated” as proscribed by § 26.14(a) of the Code of Laws of the City of Mexico. Following trial without a jury, appellant was found guilty of the charged offense. He thereafter timely perfected an appeal to the Circuit Court of Audrain County, but immediately prior to trial the City Attorney filed an Amended Information in which appellant was charged with the offense of driving “a motor vehicle within…