Legal Opinion

Allen v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 25, 1991No. 90-CA-938-MRPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESTER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict convicting appellant of driving while under the influence of intoxicants and sentencing him to thirty days confinement and imposing a fine of $500.

Although Allen claims by way of brief that he also appeals from an order denying him a new trial, the real basis of his arguments is found in his motion to suppress the results of a preliminary breath test and a blood alcohol test. Neither party contests the underlying factual background which is very succinctly set forth by Judge Potter in his opinion and order…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Arizona v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Winston v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Tipton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1989

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. St. Clair v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Collins v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Commonwealth v. HicksKentucky Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Commonwealth v. WirthKentucky Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Greene v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2008

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