Legal Opinion
Knapp v. Commissioner of Public Safety
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided April 20, 2000No. CX-98-2163PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STRINGER, Justice.
Early in the morning of June 30, 1998, two Wright County sheriffs deputies were dispatched to check on the welfare of a person, later determined to be Michael Knapp (respondent), sleeping in the back seat of a parked car with the engine running. When respondent failed a preliminary breath test (PBT) administered by the deputy arriving first at the scene, he was warned by the deputy not to drive. A short time later, a second deputy who was aware of the warning observed respondent driving and arrested him on a charge of driving while under the influence of alcohol…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Marben v. State, Department of Public SafetySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- State v. BrittonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2000
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- State v. Maldonado-ArreagaCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2009
- State v. CraneCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2009
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