State v. James

Each of the defendants, appellants herein, was charged in the Municipal Court of Lima with a violation of R. C. 4511.251 prohibiting drag racing. Their cases were consolidated for trial in the municipal court and were consolidated for hearing in this court.

A state patr.cl officer testified at trial that he observed them on N. Sugar Street in Lima, Ohio at about 2:50 A. M. on the morning of March 19th, 1974. North Sugar Street, at all points in question is a four lane road, with two northbound and two southbound lanes. The patrolman testified that when first observed Bullock was driving in the…