Legal Opinion
People v. Loomis
Appellate Division of the Superior Court of California
Decided March 29, 1984No. Crim. A. No. 65544PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
McCONNELL, J.
Stephen Loomis appeals a judgment of conviction of Vehicle Code section 23152, subdivision (a) after a jury trial and an order of probation.
Loomis was driving his red Ferrari on Highway 101 in San Diego County when he was stopped by Officer Nickelson of the California Highway Patrol (CHP). The officer had observed Loomis make a quick U-turn on the highway and had paced the Ferrari which drove at a speed of 70 miles per hour and straddled the lane lines much of the time. When the officer stopped Loomis, he observed him exiting the vehicle, swaying from side to side. His…
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