Preston v. Johns

This is an appeal from the district court for Lancaster County affirming an order of the Director of the Department of Motor Vehicles revoking the driver’s license and operating privileges of James C. Preston pursuant to the implied consent law of this state.

On July 26, 1969, about 11:40 p.m., Preston was driving his pickup truck east on M Street in Lincoln. He made a right turn onto 16th Street and struck the right rear of a parked vehicle on the east side of the street in so doing. Upon arrival of the police, he advised them that he had been drinking but stated that the collision was the…