State v. Ramey

Oxner, Justice.

Upon an indictment charging that on May 5, 1951, he operated an automobile “while'under the influence of intoxicating liquor and narcotic drugs”, appellant was convicted and sentenced as a third offender. The exceptions raise three questions. One has been abandoned. The two for decision are whether the Court erred in refusing to quash the indict,ment, and (2) in refusing to grant a motion for a directed verdict upon the ground that the evidence was insufficient to sustain a conviction.

It was alleged in the indictment “that said offense is not a first offense, the said Bert…