County of Milwaukee v. Proegler

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction entered on June 21, 1979, finding defendant guilty of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant, contrary to Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Ordinances Title I, §1 adopting sec. 346.63(1), Stats.

On April 30, 1978, at approximately 3:52 a.m., deputies of the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Department found the defendant sleeping behind the steering wheel of a pickup truck parked partially on the right emergency ramp of 1-43. The keys were in the ignition; the motor was running; the lights and heater were on. The automatic…