Dawley v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
HOFFMAN, Judge.
Appellant-defendant Michael Dawley was convicted of the moving traffic violation of exceeding the speed limit and now appeals.
Two issues are dispositive of this appeal:(1) whether the trial court erred in allowing the police officer to testify regarding the radar gun which was used to clock the defendant's speed; and(2) whether there was sufficient evidence to support the judgment.
A speeding charge is an infraction which only has to be proved by a preponderance of the evidence. Carson v. State (1983), Ind.App., 459 N.E.2d 734.
There was no error in the admission of the police…
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- Carson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
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