Legal Opinion

Atha v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 19, 1950No. 4628PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLeflar, J.

Defendant Atha was • convicted of the crime of operating an automobile “upon the public highway while under the influence of intoxicating liquors” in violation of Ark. Stats. (1949 Supp.), § 75-1023 (Act 255 of 1949).

' As one ground for appeal, defendant questions the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s verdict. The evidence on which defendant was convicted included the testimony of the sheriff and a deputy , sheriff who were driving late at night in a car a little behind the car which defendant was driving. Both these witnesses stated that defendant was zig-zagging from side to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bockman v. RorexSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  2. Benson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Cary v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  2. Rickett v. HayesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971
  3. Oliver v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  4. Francis v. City of BentonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966
  5. Gray v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972

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