Legal Opinion

Adams v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided August 22, 2008No. 2007-CA-002504-MRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VANMETER, Judge.

James Adams entered a conditional plea of guilty in the Madison Circuit Court to charges of driving under the influence (fourth offense), and driving on a license suspended for DUI (second offense). The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in finding that the moped driven by Adams at the time of his arrest was a “motor vehicle” under Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 189A.010(1), which, inter alia, prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. We affirm.

“Motor vehicle” is not defined in KRS Chapter 189A, which governs…

2Cases cited5 opinions

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  3. State v. SaizNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. State v. SingletonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1995
  5. Nemeth v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1997

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