Legal Opinion

Prendergast. v. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided April 25, 2017No. AC38895Published

1Opinion of the CourtPellegrino, J.

The plaintiff, Hart Prendergast, appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court dismissing his appeal from the decision of the defendant, the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, suspending his license to operate a motor vehicle pursuant to General Statutes § 14-227b. The plaintiff claims that the court improperly (1) found that there was substantial evidence in the record to support a finding that there was probable cause to arrest him for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating liquor or drugs, and (2) concluded that his due process rights were not…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. DeCosterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  2. Murphy v. Commissioner of Motor VehiclesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  3. State v. DunbarConnecticut Appellate Court · 1998
  4. State v. LeeConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
  5. State v. DunbarSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999

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