Legal Opinion
City of Grand Forks v. Zejdlik
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided June 27, 1996No. Criminal 950412PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.
Curtis Leeroy Zejdlik appealed from a judgment of conviction, founded upon a conditional plea of guilty, for actual physical control of a vehicle in violation of section 8-0205 of Grand Forks City Ordinances. We conclude the officer had a reasonable and articulated suspicion for his actions, and we affirm.
On August 11, 1995, at approximately 1:07 a.m., Officer Lonnie Punton of the Grand Forks Police Department, saw a white van, with its lights on, legally parked along University Avenue in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Officer Punton initially drove past the vehicle.…
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