Legal Opinion
State v. Thompson, 2007-Ca-00006 (11-8-2007)
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided November 8, 2007No. 2007-CA-00006PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Billy J. Thompson appeals his conviction and sentence from the Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas on one count of driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, a felony of the fourth degree. Plaintiff-appellee is the State of Ohio.
STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND CASE
{¶ 2} On June 7, 2006 an officer of the Ohio Highway Patrol encountered appellant operating a motor vehicle in an erratic manner. [T. at 14-15.] Based on several factors, the officer believed appellant to be under the influence of an alcoholic beverage and, eventually, obtained a warrant…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Knapp v. Edwards LaboratoriesOhio Supreme Court · 1980
- Nichols v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- State v. GibsonOhio Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. ThompsonOhio Supreme Court · 2009
- State v. Chiominto, 2007-L-138 (7-3-2008)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2008
- State v. Vacchelli, 2007-A-0078 (4-11-2008)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2008