Legal Opinion
Eggersgluss v. Commissioner of Public Safety
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided August 13, 1986No. C4-86-46PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PARKER, Judge.
David Eggersgluss appeals from an order which sustained the revocation of his *893driving privileges. He argues that a police officer does not have probable cause to arrest a driver involved in a motor vehicle accident when that driver appears to be intoxicated three hours after the accident, but the officer does not know or inquire into the driver’s activities and whereabouts since the accident. We agree and reverse.
FACTS
At about 6:55 a.m. on September 22, 1985, the Buffalo Police Department received a call reporting a one-car rollover in the City of Buffalo. Officer David…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Johnson v. Commissioner of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985
- In Matter of Campbell's TrustsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Dietrich v. Commissioner of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985
- Slosson v. HallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1871
- Liptak v. KarsnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1940
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Eggersgluss v. Commissioner of Public SafetySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1986
- Rohlik v. Commissioner of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
- Eggersgluss v. Commissioner of Public SafetySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1986
- Eggersgluss v. Commissioner of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986