HARRELL v. SCHEIDT

No. 235.

92 S.E.2d 182 (1956)

243 N.C. 735

Jasper Hymrick HARRELL v. Edward SCHEIDT, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Rodman, Jr., Atty. Gen., and Robert E. Giles, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant-appellant.

Talmadge L. Narron, Narron & Narron, Wilson, for plaintiff-appellee.


PARKER, Justice.

G.S. § 20-138 provides that "it shall be unlawful and punishable, as provided in § 20-179, for any person * * * who is under the influence of intoxicating liquor or narcotic drugs, to drive any vehicle upon the highways within the State."

G.S. § 20-179 provides that for the first offense of violating the provisions of G.S. § 20-138 the punishment shall be a fine of not less than $100 or imprisonment for not less than 30...

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