State v. Storms

The indictment charges defendant, A. J. Storms, with the crime of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, in violation of section 5022.02, Code, 1939, in that he caused William Gillispie, while intoxicated, to operate a motor vehicle owned by Storms. There is no claim that defendant was intoxicated nor that he drove the car. Defendant was prosecuted because of Code section 12895, providing that:

“* * * all persons concerned in the commission of a public offense, whether they directly commit the act constituting the offense, or aid and abet its commission, though not present, must…