Brown v. State

¶1 David Brown appeals an order of the District Court for the Twelfth Judicial District, Hill County, denying the reinstatement of his drivers’ license following Brown’s refusal to submit to testing under Montana’s implied consent law. We affirm.

¶2 We address the following issue on appeal: Whether the District Court erred in determining that the arresting officer had reasonable grounds to believe that Brown was driving under the influence of alcohol.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶3 At approximately 2:51 a.m. on June 10,2007, Hill County Deputy Sheriff Stephen Martin observed a white Ford…