Legal Opinion
State v. Stever
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 30, 1987PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
HANDLER, J.
Defendant, Charles D. Stever, seeks reversal of his conviction for driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, contrary to N.J.S.A. 39:4-50(a). This appeal presents us with the following issues: whether the Supreme Court’s decision in Berkemer v. McCarty, 468 U.S. 420, 104 S.Ct. 3138, 82 L.Ed.2d 317 (1984), requiring the administration of Miranda warnings in connection with arrests for minor traffic offenses, should be applied retroactively; whether a police officer’s request for a suspect to submit to a breathalyzer test…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by37 opinions
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