State v. Eldred

Leahy, J. †

Appellant, Florence R. Eldred, was convicted in justice court on July 6, 1967, of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, of negligent driving, and of having no operator’s license on her person and driving while her license was suspended. Notice of appeal was filed and on July 18, 1967, appellant filed a note for trial in superior court but did not note the case for any specific trial date. On October 7, 1968 appellant filed a motion to dismiss for want of prosecution and the motion was denied, and the case was set for trial on November 6, 1968.

Testimony at the…