Legal Opinion

Kosmatka v. Safety Responsibility Division of the North Dakota State Highway Department

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 30, 1972No. Civ. 8790PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAULSON, Judge.

John F. Kosmatka was convicted of the offense of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor [DWI] by the Grand Forks Municipal Court on May 27, 1971. The municipal court imposed a fine of $350 and a 3-day jail sentence. In addition, Kosmatka was required to surrender his motor vehicle operator’s license to the court for transmittal to the Safety Responsibility Division of the North Dakota State Highway Department, pursuant to § 39-06-28 of the North Dakota Century Code.

On the same day Kosmatka served notice of appeal and moved the municipal court for an order…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bell v. BursonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Thompson v. ThompsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Boeing Company v. OmdahlNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Broughton v. WarrenCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1971
  5. Stradinger v. HatzenbuhlerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. TininenkoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  2. State v. SinnerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Gray v. North Dakota Game and Fish Dept.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Small v. GartleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  5. State v. HarmNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1972

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