Legal Opinion

Abernathey v. Department of Transportation

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 9, 2009No. 20080336PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Dean Allan Abernathey appeals from a judgment affirming the Department of Transportation’s suspension of his driver’s license for being in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. Because we conclude the Department correctly determined a law enforcement officer did not violate Aberna-theys Fourth Amendment rights, we affirm the judgment.

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[¶ 2] At approximately 3:00 a.m. on June 10, 2008, Bottineau County Deputy Sheriff Matthew Keesler received a call from dispatch at his home in Westhope informing him that people were causing a…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. People v. LuedemannIllinois Supreme Court · 2006
  2. People v. MurrayIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  3. State v. LangsethNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  4. City of Jamestown v. JeromeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Wibben v. North Dakota State Highway CommissionerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Richter v. North Dakota Department of TransportationNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Schlosser v. North Dakota Department of TransportationNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009
  3. State v. ReisNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2014
  4. Lange v. North Dakota Department of TransportationNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2010
  5. State v. MOHLNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2010

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