Legal Opinion
McLenagan v. Karnes
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1994No. Nos. 93-1992, 93-1993PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge K.K. HALL wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Senior Judge GODBOLD joined.
OPINION
K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge:
In the early morning hours of May 10, 1992, the Richmond Police Department was conducting a sobriety checkpoint at a toll plaza on the Richmond Downtown Expressway. Drivers who failed a field sobriety test were taken into an office building adjoining the plaza and tested with a breathalyzer. Those who again failed were presented to a magistrate at the scene, who issued an arrest summons.
The magistrate performed her evening’s…
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