State v. Beech

OPINION

WILLIAM S. RUSSELL, Special Judge.

Jerry Beech appeals three convictions growing out of a single incident. He was convicted of driving while under the influence of an intoxicant (second offense), simple possession of marijuana and driving when his driver’s license was revoked. Arrested at night by a highway patrolman who observed him swerve across the center line of a highway, then turn onto a side road and turn the lights off on his still moving pickup truck, the appellant after his arrest dropped a quantity of marijuana from his person in the sight and presence of the arresting…