Blane v. State

Sognier, Judge.

Robert Blane was convicted of DUI, and he appeals from the judgment entered on the conviction.

1. In three enumerations of error appellant contends the trial court erred by allowing the State to present evidence of a prior DUI conviction entered against him five years earlier. Evidence was adduced that at the time of the prior crime, appellant was stopped by a police officer late at night after he pulled into the road in front of the officer’s car. The officer arrested appellant after he smelled alcohol on appellant’s breath and administered field sobriety tests. In the incident…