Legal Opinion

State v. Dalton

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 11, 1930No. 22515. Department TwoPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Main, J. —

The defendant was charged with unlawfully driving and operating a motor vehicle upon a public highway while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. The trial resulted in' a verdict of guilty. Motion for new trial being made and overruled, the defendant appeals from the judgment and sentence.

Two questions are presented: First, the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict; and, second, claimed misconduct of the jury. These questions will be considered in the order stated.

The arresting officer, in part, testified as follows:

“Q. I will ask you to state to the jury in your…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Seattle Electric Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Lindsey v. ElkinsWashington Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Johnson v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1921
  4. State v. PrinceWashington Supreme Court · 1929

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. BeckWashington Supreme Court · 1960
  2. State v. PearsonArizona Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Aliverti v. City of WallaWashington Supreme Court · 1931
  4. State v. KidwellArizona Supreme Court · 1970
  5. State v. JamesWashington Supreme Court · 1967

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