Legal Opinion
State v. East
Utah Supreme Court
Decided September 29, 1987No. 20900PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Associate Chief Justice:
Earl East was convicted in the Fourth Circuit Court in Davis County of driving under the influence of alcohol. The conviction was affirmed by the district court for Davis County. On appeal to this Court, East contends that because the arresting officer failed to give a Miranda warning beforehand, the trial court erred in not suppressing (1) an inculpatory statement made to the arresting police officer during roadside questioning, (2) East’s refusal to take a breathalyzer test, and (3) the results of East’s field sobriety tests.
At about 3:00 a.m. on July…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- American Fork City v. CrosgroveUtah Supreme Court · 1985
- Hansen v. OwensUtah Supreme Court · 1980
- Salt Lake City v. CarnerUtah Supreme Court · 1983
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3Cited by14 opinions
- State v. MirquetUtah Supreme Court · 1996
- State v. SnyderCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1993
- State v. MirquetCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1992
- State v. Van DykeCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2009
- Salt Lake City v. WomackUtah Supreme Court · 1987
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