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Dixon v. State

Citations

  • 737 P.2d 1162
  • 103 Nev. 272
  • 1987 Nev. LEXIS 1630

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  • holding that reasonable suspicion justified the field sobriety tests where the driver weaved across lanes, stumbled out of the vehicle, swayed while standing, and admitted to drinking three beers
  • holding that probable cause for arrest existed where defendant was driving erratically, smelled of alcohol, had slurred speech, had an inability to stand straight, had bloodshot, watery eyes, and failed a field sobriety test
  • holding that probable cause for arrest existed where defendant was driving erratically, smelled of alcohol, had slurred speech, had an inability to stand straight, had bloodshot, watery eyes, and failed a field sobriety test
  • holding that probable cause for arrest existed where defendant was driving erratically, smelled of alcohol, had slurred speech, had an inability to stand straight, had bloodshot, watery eyes, and failed a field sobriety test
  • holding that the third-offense felony provision was not an ex post facto law, despite the fact that the prior convictions antedated enactment of the provision, because the statute in effect at the time the defendant committed the subsequent offense informed him of the penalty

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Judges: Per Curiam

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