Legal Opinion
People v. Salazar
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 10, 2013PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Sweeny, J.
Does the failure of the police to administer a physical coordination test to a non-English speaking defendant of Hispanic origin arrested for driving while intoxicated violate equal protection and due process, where such tests are routinely administered to English-speaking defendants? For the reasons stated herein, we hold that it does not.
On June 26, 2007, at approximately 10:55 p.m., Police Officer Miguel Iglesias observed a 1992 Toyota Camry parked partially on the sidewalk facing oncoming traffic on Pugsley Avenue in the Bronx. Upon approaching the vehicle,…
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