State v. Fox

Defendant was tried to a jury, convicted and sentenced for operating a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated. He appeals and presents various grounds for reversal.

The record shows that September 29, 1956, at 1:30 a. m., the attention of Highway Patrolman Reddick was attracted to an automobile standing in a street in Iowa City with its tail brake light lighted and its engine running. He walked beside it and saw defendant sitting in the driver’s seat apparently in a stupor, with his arms up over the steering wheel, his head leaning down and resting upon his hands and one foot…