Legal Opinion

People v. Ramos García

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided May 19, 1965No. CR-64-418Published

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Dávila

delivered the opinion of the Court.

While two policemen were patrolling the Caparra Terrace section at about eleven p.m. they passed in front of Block L-J of that development and observed appellant who was inside his automobile sounding the horn frequently. The peace officers left the car in which they were traveling and upon making the corresponding investigation, they found appellant “with his car’s motor running, bent over the steering wheel as if he had been asleep over the wheel.”1 In noticing that his physical appearance was not normal and that he smelled strongly of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gallagher v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
  2. State v. WebbSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  3. State v. SweeneySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1963
  4. Flournoy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  5. State v. PritchettSuperior Court of Delaware · 1961

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