Legal Opinion

Meininger v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 22, 1997No. CR-95-0390Published

1Opinion of the Court

*1043 ON REMAND FROM THE ALABAMA SUPREME COURT

BASCHAB, Judge.

The appellant, Stephen Philip Meininger, was convicted of driving while under the influence of alcohol, a violation of § 32-5A-191(a)(1), Ala.Code 1975, because he was driving when his blood alcohol level was 0.10% or greater.1 On April 19, 1996, we reversed the judgment and remanded the ease to the trial court, holding that “in prosecutions bi'ought under § 32-5A-191(a)(1), the state may not introduce evidence of the nature of that introduced in the present case concerning a defendant’s intoxication. The trial court erred by receiving…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Meininger v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996
  2. Meininger v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997

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