State v. Alexander Graham

Olsen, C.

Defendant was convicted of the crime of driving an automobile upon a public street while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, in violation of L. 1927, p. 563, c. 112, § 61, 1 Mason Minn. St. § 2720-61, and appeals from .an order denying his motion for a new trial.

It is urged that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction. A brief reference to the evidence may be made. On the evening in question defendant spent about an hour in a company of hotel guests gathered in a guest room and the adjacent ballroom and hallway on the fourth floor of a hotel in Duluth. At least…