Legal Opinion

State v. Palmer

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 19, 1980No. 41883PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction by the court of driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated.1 On appeal, his sole point is that the trial court committed prejudicial error in overruling defense counsel’s objection to opinion evidence from a lay witness regarding the alleged intoxicated condition of the defendant.

On December 10, 1978, sometime around 3:30 a. m., Sergeant Reis observed a 1976 Monarch Mercury weaving from lane to lane in the northbound lanes of Lemay Fer*208ry Road. He observed it run a stop sign at Lemay and Buckley (a flashing light). He stopped the vehicle and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. BrunsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. State v. FisherMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. State v. EnglishMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. WilsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. State v. McHaffieMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. State v. BarrettMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. State v. FaulhaberMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. State v. VanosdolMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998

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