State v. Derbyshire

STEPHENS, Judge.

Factual Background and Procedural History

This case arises from the 8 November 2006 arrest of Adam Derbyshire (“Defendant”) on the charge of driving while impaired. The case has appeared before this Court once before, and, in a 2010 unpublished opinion, we described its procedural history as follows:

On 8 November 2006, Defendant was arrested and charged with driving while impaired. On 30 June 2008 Defendant was convicted of that offense in Wake County District Court and entered notice of appeal to Wake County Superior Court for a trial de novo. On 25 February 2009, Defendant…