Legal Opinion

Fitch v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 10, 1993No. CR 93-21PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tom Glaze, Justice.

This case involves interpretation of the Omnibus DWI Act. The facts as stipulated are that at 11:45 p.m. on August 11, 1992, Robert Fitch, the appellant, was arrested and charged with his third offense of driving while intoxicated after a deputy sheriff was called to the scene by a neighbor; the breathalyzer test revealed a blood-alcohol level of 0.256.

Fitch was seen by neighbors and the arresting officer driving a 250 cc Suzuki three wheeler in his own yard and in the adjoining neighbor’s yard; there was no evidence that Fitch had driven the three wheeler onto a road or…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. DayWashington Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Cousins v. DennisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  3. State v. JoshuaSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  4. State v. CarrollSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  5. Robinson v. SutterfieldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wetherington v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  2. State v. SohnCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1995
  3. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  4. Baldridge v. CordesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  5. Baldridge v. CordesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API