Legal Opinion
Craig v. Commonwealth, Department of Public Safety
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided September 24, 1971PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEINFELD, Judge.
Kentucky State Police Officers lifted appellant, Craig, out of a motor vehicle parked on a highway. He appeared to be *12unconscious but he promptly revived. When the officers smelled the presence of alcoholic beverages and observed his demeanor they placed him under arrest, then according to appellant invited him to take the chemical test authorized by KRS 186.-S65. By obtaining a license to operate a motor vehicle on the highways of this state Craig had impliedly consented to take this test but he declined.1 On trial he was acquitted of the charge of operating a motor vehicle…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Bell v. BursonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Hess v. PawloskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Newman v. StinsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1972
- Marcum v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1972
- William J. Holland v. Albert M. Parker, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, State of South DakotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
- Commonwealth, Department of Public Safety v. HaydenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1972
- Commonwealth, Department of Public Safety v. TuemlerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1975
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