City of Raytown v. Roach

CROSS, Judge.

On October 9, 1961, a judgment was entered in the city court of Raytown, Missouri, convicting defendant of violating that city’s Ordinance No. 489, entitled “An Ordinance Prohibiting Careless, Wreckless (sic) and Imprudent Driving”. Defendant duly appealed to the circuit court. That court rendered its judgment affirming the conviction, from which defendant now appeals.

The sole issue raised by this appeal is whether or not the complaint filed against defendant is legally sufficient as a basis for her prosecution. Defendant contends that the document filed as a complaint does not…