Legal Opinion

State v. Martin

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided April 30, 1985No. 84-108PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtUnderwood, J.

The State by an interlocutory appeal seeks to overturn the trial court’s ruling that a temporary police roadblock (hereinafter referred to as a DUI roadblock), established for the purpose of screening motor vehicle operators for those who may be driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, in violation of 23 V.S.A. § 1201(a) (1), or (2), 1 constituted a violation of the defendant’s Fourth Amendment rights. The manner in which the instant roadblock was conducted did not constitute a per se violation of the Fourth Amendment to the United. States Constitution. 2 We therefore vacate…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. New Jersey v. T. L. O.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. Martinez-FuerteSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. South Dakota v. NevilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. State v. HendersonIdaho Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Brown v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1985
  3. State v. LussierSupreme Court of Vermont · 2000
  4. State v. BauderSupreme Court of Vermont · 2007
  5. State v. BoyeaSupreme Court of Vermont · 2000

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