Legal Opinion

State v. Timothy P. Perley

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided August 14, 2015No. 2013-480PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

¶ 1.

Eaton, J.

Defendant appeals from his conviction for refusing to submit to an evidentiary test, having previously been convicted of driving under the influence. He argues that the court should have granted his motion for judgment of acquittal because the State failed to prove the “reasonableness” of the State’s request for an evidentiary breath test beyond a reasonable doubt. We affirm.

¶ 2. Defendant was charged with numerous crimes in March 2013, including: leaving the scene of an accident; violating conditions of release; operating with a suspended license; driving under the influence…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Florida v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  3. Kaley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
  4. State v. BreanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1978
  5. State v. TowneSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. Tristan CameronSupreme Court of Vermont · 2016
  2. State v. Mark BergquistSupreme Court of Vermont · 2019
  3. State v. Ellie May MorseSupreme Court of Vermont · 2019
  4. State v. Paul R. AlzagaSupreme Court of Vermont · 2019
  5. State v. Venessa Sarkisian-KennedySupreme Court of Vermont · 2020

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