STATE v. POWELL

No. 262.

140 S.E.2d 705 (1965)

264 N.C. 73

STATE v. Carol Whidbee POWELL, Jr., Petitioner.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 17, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen., T. W. Bruton, and Staff Atty., L. P. Hornthal, Jr., for the State.

Arthur Goodman, Jr., Charlotte, for appellant.


PER CURIAM.

An arresting officer testified defendant was operating his automobile in the wrong direction on a one way street in Charlotte. He stopped defendant and placed him under arrest. He expressed the opinion defendant was, when arrested, intoxicated. In response to inquiries by the officer, defendant admitted: "He had had two or three drinks of Scotch and water."

Defendant was arrested about 5:30 a. m. Lt. Polson of the Charlotte Police Force, not one...

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