Urich v. State

Steele Hays, Justice.

Appellant Jay Urich was convicted in the Municipal Court of Ft. Smith of driving while intoxicated in violation of the Omnibus DWI Act, Ark. Stat. Ann. § 75-2501 et seq. Appellant was fined $500 and his driver’s license was suspended for ninety days pursuant to § 7 5-2511. Two weeks later he was arrested in Benton County for driving with a suspended driver’s license. He was convicted by the Benton Circuit Court and sentenced to ten days in jail.

On appeal, Urich challenges his conviction in Benton Circuit Court on the grounds that the suspension of his license by the Ft.…