State v. Niccum

GARY M. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, Ronald L. Niccum, appeals from his conviction of driving while intoxicated under RSMo § 577.010 (1986) after a bench trial. Appellant received a $500.00 fine, the execution on $300.00 of which was suspended, and a 30 day jail sentence. Appellant was required to spend forty-eight hours in the Perry County jail and the balance of his jail sentence was suspended. He was then placed on two years supervised probation. We affirm.

In the early evening of October 8, 1988, appellant left a Perryville, Missouri bar, “The Place,” in his pickup truck. Appellant…