Legal Opinion

State v. Pluta

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 11, 1991No. 91-080PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

The State appeals from the district court’s order refusing to suspend defendant’s automobile operator’s license following a civil license suspension hearing pursuant to 23 V.S.A. § 1205(m). We reverse.

On November 10, 1990, at approximately 1:10 a.m., a state trooper stopped and arrested defendant for driving while intoxicated. A chemical breath test conducted at 2:40 a.m. revealed that defendant’s blood alcohol content was .15%.

Subsequently, the State served notice that it intended to suspend defendant’s license pursuant to 23 V.S.A. § 1205(g), 1 for “operating ... a motor vehicle [with] 0.10…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tyrrell v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Vermont · 1937
  2. State v. DumontSupreme Court of Vermont · 1985
  3. State v. RollinsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1982
  4. Rocque v. Co-Op. Fire Ins. Ass'n of Vt.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1981
  5. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. WuSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bancroft v. Commissioner of Motor VehiclesConnecticut Appellate Court · 1998
  2. State v. RolfeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1996
  3. State v. HanksSupreme Court of Vermont · 2001
  4. State v. WellsSupreme Court of Vermont · 2001
  5. State v. GiardSupreme Court of Vermont · 2005

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