Legal Opinion

Steinberg v. State, Department of Public Safety

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided November 13, 1984No. CO-84-380PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LESLIE, Judge.

The Commissioner of Public Safety revoked respondent Steinberg’s driver’s license pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 169.123. Steinberg petitioned for judicial review and the trial court rescinded the revocation. The Commissioner appeals on grounds the arresting officer had probable cause to believe Steinberg operated his car while under the influence of alcohol. We reverse.

FACTS

On December 22, 1983, at about 1:30 a.m., the St. Paul Police dispatched Officer Michael Drews to an auto accident. At the scene Drews found Steinberg’s car stopped in the street and a van lodged in a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. United States v. WardSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. State, Department of Public Safety v. JuncewskiSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
  5. State v. KinnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1970

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. PreeceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
  2. State v. MaletichCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986
  3. Gretsfeld v. Commissioner of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985
  4. Holland v. Commissioner of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986

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