People v. Kelley

Defendant was convicted by a jury as a third offender of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, in violation of MCLA 257.625; MSA 9.2325, and appeals.

On August 8, 1973, at approximately 10:40 p.m., defendant, while driving his automobile, struck the rear end of a motor vehicle stopped for a red light at Telegraph and Monroe Streets in Monroe County. At trial two of the witnesses to the accident identified defendant. The only witness to speak with defendant at the scene testified that he was "a little incoherent”. However, he did not face the witness during their short…