Legal Opinion
State v. Pinder
Montana Supreme Court
Decided June 9, 2015No. DA 14-0352PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wheat
¶1 Taylor Nelson Pinder (Pinder) appeals from the order of the Second Judicial District Court, Silver Bow County, denying his motion to dismiss the Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charge against him. We affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶2 On February 14, 2013, Pinder crashed a truck into a light post outside the Super 8 Motel on Harrison Avenue in Butte, Montana. Butte-Silver Bow County police officers responded to the scene and, with the help of witnesses, located Pinder exiting a bathroom in the dining room of the motel. Pinder appeared intoxicated and was having difficulty standing,…
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