Weiser v. Director of Revenue

WILLIAM H. CRANDALL, Jr., Judge.

Director of Revenue (Director) appeals from the judgment reinstating the driving privileges of Steve E. Weiser (Driver) after a trial de novo. We reverse and remand.

At the trial de novo, a police officer for the City of Washington in Franklin County testified that on February 22,1997, he observed a vehicle driven by Driver repeatedly cross the center yellow line of Highway 47. The officer stopped Driver who smelled of alcohol, had bloodshot eyes, and stumbled out of the vehicle. Driver admitted he had been drinking. The officer administered several field…