Rhoades v. State

KING, P.J.,

for the court.

¶ 1. Michael L. Rhoades was originally convicted of DUI First Offense in the Justice Court of Lafayette County, Mississippi. He appealed this conviction to the Lafayette County Circuit Court which affirmed the justice court’s conviction in a de novo bench trial. He now appeals that decision and assigns the following issues as error:

I. Whether there was sufficient evidence to support a DUI-First Offense conviction.

II. Whether the trial judge committed reversible error by admitting evidence of the horizontal gaze nystag-mus (HGN) test given to Rhoades.

FACTS

¶ 2. On…