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THOMAS v. STATE

No. CA CR 98-752.

985 S.W.2d 752 (1999)

65 Ark.App. 134

Phillip THOMAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division II.

February 17, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. David Stubbs, Dumas, for Appellant.

Winston Bryant, Attorney General, Kent G. Holt, Assistant Attorney General, Little Rock, for Appellee.

JOSEPHINE LINKER HART, Judge.

Phillip Thomas appeals his misdemeanor conviction for driving while intoxicated, first offense, contending that his detention by an officer acting outside his territorial jurisdiction is an illegal arrest and that evidence obtained as a result of such detention is subject to the exclusionary rule and should have been suppressed. We agree, and reverse and remand.

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