Yoraway v. Commissioner of Public Safety

OPINION

GORDON W. SHUMAKER, Judge.

Appellant Danny Edward Yoraway challenges the district court’s order sustaining the revocation of his driver’s license under the implied-consent law, arguing that the arresting police officer had no authority to stop him when the alleged illegal driving occurred outside the officer’s territorial jurisdiction and when the factual basis for the stop rested solely on an informant’s observations.

FACTS

The commissioner of public safety revoked appellant Danny Edward Yorawa/s driver’s license for driving while under the influence of alcohol. The district court…