Angle v. Kansas Department of Revenue

Briscoe, J.:

Plaintiff, George Angle, appeals from the district court’s order upholding suspension of his driver’s license for refusing to submit to a breath alcohol test pursuant to K.S.A. 8-1001 et seq. Defendant, Kansas Department of Revenue (Department), cross-appeals.

On April 5, 1986, plaintiff was involved in an automobile accident in Wichita. Officer Riddle of the Wichita City Police Department responded to the scene. Riddle testified he noticed the smell of alcohol on plaintiff and that plaintiff s speech was slow and drawn out. Riddle asked plaintiff if he had been drinking, to which…