Legal Opinion
DeForest v. N.D. Dep't of Transportation
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided October 3, 2018No. 20180140PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Tufte, Justice.
[¶ 1] The North Dakota Department of Transportation appealed a district court judgment reversing the Department's decision to suspend Jim DeForest's driving privileges. We reverse the district court's judgment and reinstate the Department's suspension of DeForest's driving privileges for 91 days.
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[¶ 2] In November 2017, Deputy Jared Lemieux stopped DeForest for exceeding the speed limit by ten miles per hour. During the stop, DeForest exhibited signs of intoxication. After conducting field sobriety tests, Lemieux arrested DeForest for driving under the influence of alcohol.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Birchfield v. N. Dakota. William Robert BernardSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
- Teigen v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2008
- McCoy v. North Dakota Department of TransportationNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2014
- City of Bismarck v. FettigNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
- State v. O'ConnorNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2016
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Kuntz v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2019
- City of Fargo v. HoferNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2020
- Christianson v. NDDOTNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2020
- Sutton v. N.D. Dept. of TransportationNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2019
- State v. VetterNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2019
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