Legal Opinion
Houston v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided August 14, 1980No. M-79-404PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CORNISH, Presiding Judge:
The sole issue we are asked to resolve is: Does the drunk driving statute have application for acts occurring on private property?
*306The appellant was convicted of Operating a Motor Vehicle While Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor in a parking lot adjacent to a tavern in Oklahoma City and was sentenced to one (1) year in the county jail, suspended. Title 47 O.S.Supp.1979, § 11-902,1 prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle “within this state” while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. This Court stated in Laughlin v. City of Tulsa, Okl.Cr., 492…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hughes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
- Luellen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1938
- Laughlin v. City of TulsaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1972
3Cited by12 opinions
- People v. HawkinsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1989
- State v. BoucherSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Justus v. State ex rel. Department of Public SafetySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2002
- Fenimore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2003
- State ex rel. Department of Public Safety v. KelleyCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2007
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