State v. Risner

Defendant was charged, tried and convicted in the Bellefontaine Municipal Court for the crime of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol proscribed by E. C. 4511.19.

Upon trial to the court without a jury it appeared from the testimony of the arresting officer that he first saw the defendant at the scene of a collision beside a car which he is alleged to have been driving; that the officer had not seen him driving the car; that defendant was being attended to by a rescue squad attendant; that the officer did not personally talk to him or any of the witnesses at the…