Legal Opinion

State v. Smith

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1989No. 18955PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Respondent Katherine Smith was arrested in 1987 for driving under the influence of alcohol for the third time. Although Smith initially told Gary Quam, the arresting officer, that she would not submit to a chemical sobriety test, after some discussion with the officer, she eventually changed her mind and agreed to take a breath test. Prior to trial, Smith filed a motion to suppress the results of this test, and the district court granted the motion.

In 1986, after her second arrest for drunk-driving, Smith pleaded guilty to a charge of first-offense driving under the influence. After…

3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. State v. HitchensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980

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4Cited by11 opinions

  1. McKee v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Speer v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Perry v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1990
  4. State v. GaedeNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. State v. CristNevada Supreme Court · 1992

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