Lewis v. State

*215OPINION

By the Court,

Zenoff, J.:

At or about 1:50 a.m. of January 19, 1969 two police cars were proceeding north of Reno on Highway 395 to check on a 1958 Ford that was parked in the parking lot of a super market. One police car stopped behind the parked Ford, left the headlights and taillights burning and the officer focused a spotlight on the parked auto. The other police car drew up to the right of the Ford with its red light and two spotlights operating. The scene of the accident that followed was therefore well lighted.

Police officer Nearpass engaged Hampton, the driver of the Ford, in…