State v. Pulaski County Circuit Court

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• evidence of Criswell’s bloodshot eyes, alcoholic odor, unsteadiness, confusion, and slurred speech were sufficient to support a finding of probable cause to arrest for driving under the influence
• evidence of Criswell’s bloodshot eyes, alcoholic odor, unsteadiness, confusion, and slurred speech were sufficient to support a finding of probable cause to arrest for driving under the influence
• “any visitor, including a police officer, may enter the curtilage of a house when that visitor takes the same route as would any guest . . . .”
• officer who approached defendant as part of first-tier encounter, but detected an odor of alcohol about defendant’s person and noticed his bloodshot eyes, “had the required articulable suspicion” to investigate whether defendant had been driving under the influence

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