State v. Moore

JOHN E. PARRISH, Judge.

Larry F. Moore (defendant) appeals a conviction, as a prior offender, of the class A misdemeanor of driving while intoxicated. §§ 577.010; 577.023.1(5) and .2. 1 This court affirms. 2

Missouri State Highway Patrolman L.D. Stoddard observed a vehicle operated by defendant proceeding south on County Road SW 101 in St. Clam County. The vehicle turned left from County Road 101 onto County Road SW 476. Defendant failed to signal before turning left. Trooper Stoddard stopped the vehicle for failure to signal.

Defendant appeared intoxicated. He smelled strongly of intoxicants.…