Legal Opinion

Borchelt v. Director of Revenue

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 25, 1991No. 17098PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CROW, Judge.

The Director of Revenue (“Director”) appeals from a “Summary Judgment” ordering him to reinstate the motor vehicle operator’s license of Donald G. Borchelt. The Director had revoked the license per § 577.041.1, RSMo Supp.1987, because Bor-chelt refused to submit to a chemical test of his breath after being arrested for driving while intoxicated (“DWI”). § 577.010, RSMo 1986.

The circuit court based its judgment on “res judicata.” The court held it was bound by a finding of another judge in a DWI case against Borchelt that the arresting officers “had no reasonable cause to believe…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Prentzler Ex Rel. Frazee v. SchneiderSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  2. Black Leaf Products Co. v. Chemsico, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. First National Bank of St. Charles v. Chemical Products, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Tolen v. Missouri Department of RevenueMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Younge v. State Board of Registration for Healing ArtsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bertram v. WunningMissouri Court of Appeals · 1965
  2. State v. WarfieldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. State v. HoytMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Hunsucker v. FischerMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. Humbert v. BentonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991

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