State v. Lee

Ringland, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Peter V. Lee Jr., appeals his conviction from the Fayette County Court of Common Pleas for operating a vehicle under the influence.

*222{¶ 2} On December 18, 2009, a trooper from the Ohio State Highway Patrol initiated a traffic stop of appellant’s vehicle after observing the vehicle traveling 89 m.p.h. in an area with a posted speed limit of 65 m.p.h. After the trooper observed appellant’s poor performance of field sobriety tests, the trooper placed appellant in his vehicle. Appellant admitted that he had been drinking that evening and submitted to a…