State v. Sickles

This matter involves an appeal of a conviction of the defendant, appellant herein, in the Municipal Court of Newark, Ohio, for a violation of R. C. 4511.19, pertaining to the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.

The defendant was arrested on April 17, 1969, while operating his motor vehicle on State Routes 37 and 161, and after being involved in an automobile accident.

The arresting officer, Cpl. Robert Warman of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, took the defendant to the patrol headquarters near Newark, Ohio, where the officer proceeded to administer various tests…