Legal Opinion
Mesler v. Director of Revenue
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided January 5, 1999No. 73821PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRAHAN, Judge.
The Director of Revenue (Director) appeals from the circuit court’s judgment reinstating the driver’s license of Scott Mesler (Mesler) after the Director had suspended it pursuant to section 302.505, RSMo 1994. We reverse and remand.
On January 5, 1997, Officer Ronald Fiala of the City of St. Louis police department pulled over Mesler for speeding. While speaking to Mesler, Fiala smelled a strong odor of alcoholic beverage on his breath. He also noticed that MeslePs eyes were bloodshot and had a poor reaction to light. Mes-ler refused to perform several field sobriety tests.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- Rogers v. Director of RevenueMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
- Leibson v. HenrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
- Pierce Concrete, Inc. v. Cannon Realty & Construction Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985
- Mullins v. Director of Revenue State of MissouriMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
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