State v. Brackett

OPINION

WADE, Judge.

The defendant, Billy Joe Brackett, appeals from his conviction for driving while under the influence of an intoxicant. Hamilton County Criminal Court imposed a sentence of 11 months and 29 days, all but 48 hours of which was suspended, and fined the defendant $250.00.

Each issue presented for review relates to the district attorney general’s refusal to accept the defendant’s offer to waive the rights to grand jury investigation and trial by jury and submit to the jurisdiction of the general sessions court. 1 The defendant claims the action by the state violated the intent of…