STATE v. PROUTY

No. 55399.

219 N.W.2d 675 (1974)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Dallas Leander PROUTY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Wilson, Des Moines, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Darby Maria Coriden, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Clark E. McNeal, County Atty., for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C.J., and RAWLINGS, LeGRAND, UHLENHOPP, and HARRIS, JJ.


RAWLINGS, Justice.

Defendant, Dallas Leander Prouty, appeals from judgment on jury verdict finding him guilty of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. We reverse.

December 4, 1970, at about 12:15 a.m., Iowa Falls Police discovered a steel light pole, located about one-half mile from defendant's residence, had been struck and knocked down. Officer Countryman followed a trail of dark liquid which led him to defendant's...

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