Legal Opinion

Cheek v. STATE EX REL. DPS

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 9, 1991No. 76309Published

1Opinion of the Court

813 P.2d 1049 (1991)

James Alex CHEEK, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Oklahoma ex rel. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Appellee.

No. 76309.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 9, 1991.

Kent Eldridge, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Douglas R. Young, and Blair Easley, Jr., Okl. Dept. of Public Safety, Oklahoma City, for appellee.

HODGES, Vice Chief Justice.

The issue before this Court is what constitutes a sworn statement for purposes of Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 754 (Supp. 1990).

On February 26, 1990, at 1:20 a.m., James Alex Cheek (petitioner) was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. Within two hours after…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Agnew v. HjelleNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Atwood v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Chase v. State Ex Rel. Department of Public SafetySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
  4. Dalbey Bros. Lumber Co. v. CrispinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  5. Blackburn v. MOTOR VEHICLES DIVISION, DEPT.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1978

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