Kansas City v. Helms

PRITCHARD, Chief Judge.

Upon his appeal from a conviction in Municipal Court, appellant was by the trial court found guilty of violations of the City’s ordinances, Sec. 34.93, racing on streets and highways; and Sec. 34.118, fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer. The *934trial court imposed sentences of 15 days confinement in the Municipal Correctional Institution on each charge, to run concurrently.

Appellant first says that the City did not meet its burden of proof in establishing his identity as perpetrator (as the driver of the automobile) beyond a reasonable doubt. The evidence,…