STATE v. CHAPMAN

No. 77,374.

23 Kan. App.2d 999 (1997)

939 P.2d 950

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant, v. DOUGLAS J. CHAPMAN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Drees, county attorney, Bernard T. Giefer, former county attorney, and Carla J. Stovall, attorney general, for the appellant.

Willis K. Musick, of Hays, for the appellee.

Before PIERRON, P.J., ROGG, S.J., and DAN D. BOYER, District Judge, assigned.


PIERRON, J.:

This is an interlocutory appeal by the State from an order suppressing evidence obtained pursuant to a stop of a vehicle driven by Douglas J. Chapman. We affirm.

Kansas Highway Patrol Trooper Rich Jimerson stopped Chapman for failing to signal a left-hand lane change on Interstate 70 in Trego County. After the stop, Jimerson made several observations about Chapman and the car, including: Chapman's extreme nervousness, heavy breathing, and avoiding...

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