Rimpley v. State

This is an error proceeding from the district court for Jefferson County by Arthur Rimpley, defendant below. Rimpley thereby seeks to have his conviction of motor vehicle homicide, together with his sentence based thereon to the State Reformatory for men, set aside. We shall herein refer to Rimpley as the defendant.

The statute, under and pursuant to which defendant was prosecuted, provides, insofar as here material, that: “Whoever shall cause the death of another without malice while engaged in the unlawful operation of a motor vehicle shall be deemed guilty of a crime to be known as motor…