Holland v. State

Carley, Judge.

Oh September 20, 1978, appellant was issued a traffic citation charging him with driving under the influence. On January 11, 1979, appellant was tried without a jury. The state rested its case upon the standard accusation which was signed by the solicitor. Neither the traffic citation nor any supporting affidavits were introduced into evidence. Appellant made an oral motion to dismiss on the grounds that the form affidavit, appearing on the same printed sheet with the standard accusation, was completely blank and unsigned. The court denied appellant’s motion, concluding that…