CREDIT v. STATE

No. CA CR 88-71.

758 S.W.2d 10 (1988)

25 Ark.App. 309

Walter H. CREDIT, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division II.

October 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Cambiano, Morrilton, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


CRACRAFT, Judge.

The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether a constable is authorized to make an arrest and issue a valid citation charging one with the offense of driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated, first offense, which is committed in his presence within the township for which he was elected. We conclude that he is.

Walter H. Credit was stopped, arrested, and issued a citation to appear and answer the charge of driving a motor vehicle while...

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