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← 617 P2D 1201 - Charnes v. Kiser

Charnes v. Kiser’s Empirical Analysis

1980

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
January 1984
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Heninger v. Charnes · Fuhrer v. Department of Motor Vehicles

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “(1) The department shall forthwith revoke the license of any driver ... upon receiving a record showing that such driver has: (g) Been convicted of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug which made him incapable of safely operating a motor vehicle or while ability is impaired by the consumption of alcohol and has a previous conviction of any such offenses within the previous five years; [[Image here]] (i) Been convicted of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug which made him incapable of safely operating a motor vehicle or while ability is impaired by the consumption of alcohol and has two previous convictions of any of such offenses. The license of any driver shall be revoked for an indefinite period and shall only be reissued upon proof to the department that said driver has complet ed a level II alcohol and drug education and treatment program certified by the division of alcohol and drug abuse pursuant to section 42-2-1202(5) and that said driver has demonstrated his knowledge of the laws and driving ability through the regular motor vehicle testing process. In no event shall such license be reissued in less than two years.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “(1) No license to operate motor vehicles in this state shall be issued to an habitual offender, nor shall an habitual offender operate a motor vehicle in this state: (a) For a period of five years from the date of the order of the department finding such person to be an habitual offender; and (b) Until such time as financial responsibility requirements are met.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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