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People v. DeRojas

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided May 15, 2003PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Memorandum.

Judgment of conviction unanimously affirmed. Defendant’s car was stopped after State Troopers saw it make unsafe lane changes. After approaching the car, the troopers observed that defendant appeared to be intoxicated, and he was asked to perform several field sobriety tests (alphabet recitation, finger-to-nose, one-legged stand and walk-and-turn). He later took a breath test, and the blood alcohol content result was .15%. Defendant was subsequently charged, by simplified traffic informations, with driving while intoxicated per se (Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. People v. GrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. People v. TuckerNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. People v. KeyNew York Court of Appeals · 1978

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. Matos (Joseph)Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2018
  2. People v. Ramrattan (Krishna)Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2016

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