STATE OF MISSOURI v. JAY WENDELL MOFFETT

WILLIAM W. FRANCIS, JR., J.— AUTHOR

Jay Wendell Moffett (“Moffett”) was convicted of driving while intoxicated (“DWI”), a violation of section 577.010, 1 following a jury trial. On appeal, Moffett raises two points contending that the trial court erred in allowing certain witness testimony (the majority of which was offered without objection) that Moffett was intoxicated at the time of the charged crime. Finding no merit in Moffett’s claims, we affirm. 2

Facts and Procedural Background

On the evening of August 22, 2013, Mof-fett got into his truck and drove into the nearby driveway of Brittney…