Legal Opinion
Lacy v. Orr
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 18, 1969No. Civ. 33821PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
sing petitioner’s writ of mandamus to set aside the decision of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) suspending petitioner’s driving privileges for six months. Enforcement of the suspension has been stayed pending appeal.
Statement of Facts
On February 2, 1968, at approximately 11:05 p.m., appellant was stopped by an officer of the California Highway Patrol for investigation of driving a motor vehicle on a public highway while under the -influence of intoxicating liquor. Certain field sobriety tests were administered to appellant and after failing said tests appellant was placed under arrest…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Crawford v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
- People v. SudduthCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
- Richter v. WalkerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
- Hough v. McCarthyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
- Finley v. OrrCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
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3Cited by9 opinions
- American Friends Service Committee v. ProcunierCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
- Goodman v. OrrCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
- Anderson v. CozensCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
- Engelmann v. State Board of EducationCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
- Smith v. Department of Motor VehiclesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
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