Legal Opinion
Skinner v. Sillas
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 24, 1976No. Civ. 47274PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ROTH, P. J.
Respondent was arrested on February 18, 1974, at 2:26 p.m. in Oxnard for violating section 23102 of the Vehicle Code. He refused to take a field sobriety test. When booked at the police station at 3 p.m., he was advised pursuant to section 13353 that he must take one of the tests either blood, urine, or breath. He elected urine and was escorted to the urinal by one of the arresting officers, whereupon he said to the officer “Don’t watch” and “close the door.” The officer refused to close the door and respondent said “Take your fucking bottle and shove it.”
The arresting…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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