Legal Opinion
State v. Forbes, Ca2007-01-001 (12-3-2007)
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided December 3, 2007No. CA2007-01-001PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Elwood W. Forbes, appeals his conviction in the Preble County Court of Common Pleas for possession of cocaine. For the reasons outlined below, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.
{¶ 2} On March 4, 2006, Trooper Shaun Smart of the Ohio State Highway Patrol observed an SUV with a California license plate following a semi-truck too closely on eastbound U.S. Interstate 70 in Preble County. The semi switched lanes before and after passing Smart's sedentary cruiser. The SUV immediately followed behind the semi during both lane changes, maintaining its…
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