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Deaner v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided October 13, 1969No. Record 7077PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Harrison,, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The question involved here is whether the defendant, James Warren Deaner, having been arrested and taken into custody for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, had a right to consult with his attorney prior to having a sample of his blood taken for chemical analysis.

Defendant was arrested in the City of Richmond at approximately 1:30 A.M. on January 13, 1968, and charged with operating his motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or some other self-administered intoxicant or drug. He was advised by the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Gottschalk v. SueppelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Campbell v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Prideaux v. State Dept. of Public SafetySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  3. Robertson v. State Ex Rel. LesterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
  4. Seders v. Powell, Comr. of Motor VehiclesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  5. Agnew v. HjelleNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1974

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