Scisney v. State

John F. Stroud, Justice.

On July 6, 1979, while driving on Interstate 30 near Arkadelphia, appellant was stopped by troopers of the Arkansas State Police around 11:30 p.m. when they noted his license plate light was out and observed his vehicle weave several times across the center line. The troopers testified that both appellant and his passenger, Marshall Williams, smelled of alcohol and marijuana. After appellant performed very poorly on four dexterity sobriety tests given by him by Trooper Jim Jenkins, he was placed in custody at the rear of his vehicle. About this same time, Williams was…