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COTHRAN v. STATE

No. CR 87-21.

725 S.W.2d 548 (1987)

291 Ark. 401

James W. COTHRAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Haddock, Lake Village, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by J. Blake Hendrix, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

HAYS, Justice.

James Cothran appeals from a conviction for driving while intoxicated. On August 22, 1985 Cothran drove an 18-wheeler into the Fairview Weight Station near Lake Village, Arkansas and entered the office to pay the fuel tax. Officer Sledge of the Arkansas Highway Police, Weights and Scales Division, said he smelled alcohol when Cothran spoke to him. After observing Cothran's walk, slurred speech, odor and mannerisms, he charged him with driving while...

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