Legal Opinion
In re Ball
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Decided March 27, 1986No. 58,1751PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Briscoe, J.:
Ronald C. Ball was arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol. He refused to submit to a breath test. The Kansas Department of Revenue determined Ball’s refusal was unreasonable and suspended his driver’s license pursuant to K.S.A. 8-1001(c). Ball appeals the district court’s affirmance of the suspension.
After his arrest, Ball was taken to the Sherman County Sheriff s office by a highway patrol trooper. When the breathalyzer machine was plugged in, Ball saw a light on the machine flashing on and off erratically. Ball told the trooper about the light and expressed…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In Matter of Suspension of Operating Privilege of BardwellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
- Elliott v. DoriusUtah Supreme Court · 1976
- Swedzinski v. Commissioner of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985
- McDonald v. ShawUtah Supreme Court · 1978
3Cited by4 opinions
- Fugere v. State, Taxation & Revenue Department, Motor Vehicle DivisionNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1995
- State v. GeorgeCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1988
- Long v. Colorado Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle DivisionColorado Court of Appeals · 2012
- Fugere v. STATE, TAX. & REV. DEPT., MVDNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1995