Legal Opinion

Turbyne v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 16, 2007No. 06SC21PublishedCited by 97 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hobbs

We granted certiorari in this case to review the Arapahoe County District Court’s judgment reinstating charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving with excessive alcohol content in breath.1 The Arapahoe County Court had dismissed those charges against Petitioner, Glenn Turbyne (“Turbyne”), for failure of the arresting officer to administer the requested blood test Turbyne selected under Colorado’s express consent statute (formerly known as the “implied consent law”), section 42-4-1301.1, C.R.S. (2006).

The arresting officer attempted to procure administration of the blood…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. People v. CrossSupreme Court of Colorado · 2006
  2. People v. in the Interest of D.F.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1997
  3. Colorado Department of Labor & Employment v. EsserSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  4. Zahtila v. Motor Vehicle Div., Dept. of Rev.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. HelmSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981

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