State v. Powers

GREENE, Judge.

Defendant, Virgil Henry Powers, after waiving jury trial, was court-convicted of the class B misdemeanor of operating a motor vehicle upon a public highway while in an intoxicated condition (§ 577.0101), for which transgression he was fined $500.

On appeal, Powers asserts that the evidence before the trial court was insufficient to sustain the verdict.

In our review, we consider only evidence favorable to the state and the reasonable inferences flowing therefrom, keeping in mind that the trial court is in a much better position than we to judge the credibility of the witnesses.…