Ex Parte Alt

ABOUSSIE, Justice.

Appellant, Eldon Alt, appeals the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Alt contends that the doctrine of collateral estop-pel bars relitigation of the issue of probable cause to arrest in a pretrial motion to suppress hearing following a prior determination of this issue in a license suspension proceeding. We hold that habeas corpus is the improper vehicle for raising such a claim and, therefore, will affirm the order denying relief.

FACTS

On June 1,1996, an officer stopped Alt for exhibition of acceleration and unsafe speed in a 15 m.p.h. zone. After observing…