Legal Opinion
Riley v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided December 20, 2004No. 03SC804PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KOURLIS, Justice.
In this case, the defendant was pulled over by an Arapahoe County Sheriff's Officer for failure to stop at a stop sign. The arresting officer suspected that he was driving under the influence of aleohol and requested testing-thereby invoking Colorado's "express consent" law under section 42-4-1301(7), 11 C.R.S. (2000). The express consent law provides that anyone who drives on the streets and highways of Colorado is deemed to have consented to a chemical test for purposes of determining the alcohol content of their blood or breath. 1 The statute gives to the driver the right…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. GillettSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
- DeScala v. Motor Vehicle Division of the Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
- People v. ShinautSupreme Court of Colorado · 1997
- People v. CampbellColorado Court of Appeals · 1995
- Dike v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Turbyne v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2007
- People v. NullSupreme Court of Colorado · 2010
- Mook v. Bd. of Cty. Comm'rs 18SC499, Bd. of Assessment Appeals v. Kelly 18SC544, Bd. of Cty. Comm'rs v. HoganSupreme Court of Colorado · 2020
- In re N.B.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2007
- In re People v. HuckabaySupreme Court of Colorado · 2020
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