State v. Barks

PER CURIAM. 1

Randy T. Barks was convicted of the class C felony of possession of methamphetamine, a controlled substance. Seetion 195.202. 2 The judgment is reversed, and the case is remanded.

Barks was driving a Dodge pickup westbound. A highway patrolman was driving in the opposite direction. Radar equipment in the patrolman’s vehicle recorded Barks’ speed at 74 miles per hour. The speed limit was 55 miles per hour.

The patrolman activated the emergency equipment on his car and pursued Barks. Barks stopped and was outside his pickup when the patrol car stopped. The patrolman told Barks the…