Buchanan v. Kansas Department of Revenue

Larson, J.:

The Kansas Department of Revenue appeals the order of the Johnson County District Court reversing the suspension of Michael Buchanan’s driver’s license.

Michael Buchanan was arrested and taken into custody for driving under the influence on February 7, 1987. The arresting officer read Buchanan the Miranda warning and, on videotape, went through the implied consent advisory procedure form. Buchanan refused to take the breath test.

Pursuant to K.S.A. 1986 Supp. 8-1001 and 8-1002, the Department of Revenue issued an administrative order suspending Buchanan’s driving privileges for six…