State v. Sweet

Defendant was convicted after trial of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor in violation of 23 V.S.A. § 1201 (a) (2), and subsequently filed a timely notice of appeal. We affirm.

*239During the early morning hours of August 20, 1980, the state police were summoned to the scene of a motorcycle accident. Upon arrival, they found defendant lying on the road, unconscious, and bleeding from the nose and mouth. After a short while, he regained consciousness. While aiding defendant, the police detected alcohol on his breath. When they asked if he had been drinking, he replied: “Four…