State v. Press

Swinehart, J.:

This is an interlocutory appeal by the State from the trial court’s pretrial suppression of evidence obtained in an illegal search of defendant’s vehicle after his arrest for violation of K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 8-1567 — DUI misdemeanor.

Defendant Randall J. Press was arrested by highway patrol trooper Daniel Alltop at the intersection of Cody and Vine Streets in Hays, Kansas, at about 10:50 p.m. on March 8, 1983. Trooper Alltop observed the vehicle defendant was driving on Vine Street, a four-lane road with a center turn lane, weaving *590into the center turn lane several times and the…