KLEIN, J.
The issue presented by this appeal is whether an officer who observes a driver drinking from a bottle in a brown paper bag has reasonable suspicion to conclude that the driver is operating a vehicle with an open container of an alcoholic beverage. We hold that he does.
Appellant was pulled over by a highway patrol officer after the officer observed appellant drink from a bottle contained in a brown paper bag. As a result of events occurring following...
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