City of Ava v. Yost

RUARK, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by the City of Ava from the order of the circuit court granting a new trial to a defendant convicted of having violated the ordinances of the city.

In the city court an unverified uniform traffic ticket charging speeding was filed by a city officer. According to the transcript the city attorney thereafter filed an information (see S.Ct. Municipal Rules 37.05, 37.29, and 37.46, V.A.M.R.) charging reckless driving but in only general terms. The order for new trial in the circuit court was on the stated ground (S.Ct. Criminal Rule 27.19[6], V.A.M.R.), as…