State v. Castle, 21698 (9-28-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-Appellant, Charles R. Castle, appeals a judgment of the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court finding him guilty of operating a vehicle intoxicated (OVI) and sentencing him to a two-year prison term. Castle asserts that his conviction ought to be reversed because the officer lacked reasonable articulable suspicion to conduct the field sobriety tests, and that he did not have probable cause to arrest. Finding that the trial court did not err in determining that there was reasonable articulable suspicion to administer the tests, and that there was probable cause to arrest,…