Dooley v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

Russell Hughes Dooley was arrested on August 26, 1994. He was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and convicted by a jury. He appeals this conviction, alleging four errors. We disagree with Dooley’s contentions, and affirm.

1. In his first enumeration of error, Dooley contends the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence on the ground that the police officer’s stop of his car was pretextual. The officer stopped Dooley after observing him veer to his right and cut across the parking lot of a convenience store to avoid a stop sign.

Dooley notes…