Legal Opinion

Kotewa v. Commissioner of Public Safety

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided July 14, 1987No. C2-87-122PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

Respondent Russell Kotewa’s driving privileges were revoked for an implied consent violation. He petitioned for judicial review and the trial court rescinded the revocation. The Commissioner of Public Safety appeals, and we reverse.

FACTS

On September 27, 1986, shortly before midnight, Richard D. Bolster, a sergeant in the Fairmount Police Department, received a dispatch that people in a blue car at the drive-up window at McDonald’s restaurant in Fairmount were drunk. Bolster believed he was told the make of the car, but could not remember it at the hearing. He drove…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. State v. VohnoutkaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  4. Appelgate v. Commissioner of Public SafetySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
  5. State v. BarberSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Crawford v. Commissioner of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1989
  2. State v. LipinskiCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1988
  3. Kranz v. Commissioner of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1995

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