Legal Opinion

People v. Bowers

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 7, 1986No. 84SC146PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Chief Justice.

We granted the People’s petition for a writ of certiorari to review an order of the District Court of Larimer County, which affirmed an order of the county court suppressing evidence of a breath test administered to the defendant, Margaret O’Neil Bowers, in connection with her arrest for driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor. The county court suppressed the results of the breath test because the test was not administered in strict compliance with the rule prescribed by the State Board of Health, which requires a twenty minute observation period prior to the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. State v. BakerWashington Supreme Court · 1960
  2. People v. ThiretSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  3. State v. BenderSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  4. People v. GowerNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. FishSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Brewer v. Motor Vehicle Division, Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
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  3. People v. JimenezColorado Court of Appeals · 2008
  4. Glasmann v. State, Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle DivisionColorado Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. People v. ShinautSupreme Court of Colorado · 1997

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