RI District Court and Traffic Tribunal Case Law

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Mark Lewis v. RITT, A.A. No. 08-64-Reasonable Suspicion to Stop

Defendant appealed the decision of the Appeals Panel sustaining the violation of R.I.G.L. § 31-27-2.1 (refusal to submit to a chemical test). The District Court held that where the defendant was speeding and crossed over the double yellow line three times, there was reasonable suspicion to stop. Accordingly, the Court affirmed the decision of the Appeals Panel sustaining the violation against the defendant.

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