Legal Opinion

Smith v. Cox

Utah Supreme Court

Decided March 26, 1980No. 16510PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1333CROCKETT, Chief Justice:

Defendant Drivers License Division of the Department of Public Safety appeals from the district court’s granting of a motion to dismiss the proceeding against Joseph R. Smith which had resulted in revocation of his driver’s license. The ruling was on the ground that the defendant Division had failed to prove that the plaintiff had refused to take the test required by statute to determine whether he had been driving under the influence of alcohol.1

On the evening of December 1, 1978, (about 8:00 p. m.), Officer James Yontz stopped the plaintiff whom he observed driving…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. MacUkSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1970
  2. State, Department of Highways v. BeckeySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
  3. State v. SeverinoHawaii Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Swenumson v. Iowa Department of Public SafetySupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  5. Holman v. CoxUtah Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Appleby v. RechtWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2002
  2. State v. SkurdalMontana Supreme Court · 1988
  3. City of Spokane v. PortCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1986
  4. Larson v. SchwendimanUtah Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Wisden v. City of SalinaUtah Supreme Court · 1985

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