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← 177 WVA 627 - Hinkle v. Bechtold

Hinkle v. Bechtold’s Empirical Analysis

1987

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
March 1995
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 173 W. Va. 268 - Albrecht v. State

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “There are no provisions in either W.Va. Code, 17C-5-1 (1981), et seq., or W.Va. Code, 17C-5A-1 (1981), et seq., that require the administration of a chemical sobriety test in order to prove that a motorist was driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs for purposes of making an administrative revocation of his driver’s license.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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