State v. Coffey
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
MALLARD, Chief Judge.
The evidence for the State tended to show that on the date alleged in the warrant the defendant was arrested while operating a motor vehicle on a public highway in Cabarrus County, and that at the time thereof he was under the influence of in*643toxicating liquor. Approximately an hour after he was arrested, the defendant took a breathalyzer test that showed that the percentage of alcohol by weight in his blood was eighteen-hundredths percent. The defendant offered no evidence.
Defendant’s sole contention is that the judge of the superior court committed error in imposing a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- State v. SpeightsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. MartinCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1972
- State v. TuggleCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1973