PETTIPAS v. STATE

No. 19307.

794 P.2d 705 (1990)

Clifford Paul PETTIPAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terri Steik Roeser, State Public Defender, John Lambrose, Deputy, Carson City, for appellant.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, William G. Rogers, Dist. Atty., and William E. Schaeffer, Deputy, Yerington, for respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

In the early morning hours of November 6, 1987, Deputy Sheriff Burke observed a vehicle weaving back and forth in its lane. Burke followed the vehicle for about three-tenths of a mile, observed the vehicle cross the double yellow line "at least six times," and stopped the vehicle. The driver, appellant, failed two of three field sobriety tests. Burke placed appellant under arrest, read him his Miranda warning and the implied consent...

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