Wiley v. State

Deen, Judge.

The defendant was tried on seven accusations growing out of various phases of an incident in which, under the testimony of the arresting city police officer, he was attempting to place the defendant under arrest for speeding. At the close of the evidence the trial judge dismissed the accusation charg ing the defendant with speeding inside the city limits, for which he was first pursued by the arresting officer. The jury found not guilty verdicts on five other accusations and guilty, with a recommendation of leniency as to Accusation No. 23,852 reading as follows: "The State of…