Legal Opinion
Colgan v. State, Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Division
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided February 17, 1981No. 79SA357PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBOFSKY, Justice.
Robert Tilford Colgan (the appellant) appeals a judgment of the district court of La Plata County affirming the revocation of his driver’s license by a Department of Revenue hearing officer under section 42-4-1202(3)(e), C.R.S. 1973 (the implied consent law).1 We affirm.
On the evening of February 24, 1976, a state highway patrol officer (the officer) pulled his car to the right shoulder of a highway south of Durango to avoid colliding with the appellant’s vehicle as it passed a pick-up truck. The officer turned, pursued the appellant, and stopped him for improper passing.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Heninger v. CharnesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
- Dolan v. RustSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978
- Manka v. MartinSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
- Hessling v. City of BroomfieldSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- People v. LesneySupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
- Dempsey v. RomerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
- State v. HochDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
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