Sisson v. State

Roy Gayle Sisson was charged in the Jefferson County District Court, via Uniform Traffic Ticket and Complaint ["U.T.T.C."] H-0792207, with the following:

"Driving while under the influence of alcohol-Intoxilizer 5000 — BAC.18 in violation of § 32-5A-191(a)(1) State Code." (R. 219)

He was found "guilty as charged" (R. 219), ordered to pay a fine of $300.00 plus court costs and ordered to perform 20 hours of community service. (R. 219)

Sisson appealed his conviction to the Jefferson County Circuit Court where, in a trial de novo, a jury found him "guilty of driving a vehicle while under the…