Legal Opinion
City of Wahpeton v. Johnson
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided March 25, 1981No. Cr. 751PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PEDERSON, Justice.
Elroy John Johnson has appealed his conviction in the Richland County Court with Increased Jurisdiction for driving while under the influence of an intoxicating liquor. We affirm.
On the evening of May 16, 1980, Wahpe-ton police officers Roger Becker and Don Viele were on patrol when Officer Becker saw a pickup making an illegal left turn on a street in Wahpeton. After the turn, the pickup headed east toward the Minnesota-North Dakota border. As the officers pursued the vehicle, they noticed it being “oversteered” and weaving as a result. The pickup stopped just after it…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Borman v. TschidaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1969
- State v. MeesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
- State v. KolbNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
- City of Wahpeton v. SkoogNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by18 opinions
- State v. WoinarowiczNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
- McAvoy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
- State v. BibyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
- State v. LinghorNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
- Piotrowski v. Commissioner of Public SafetySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
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