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walk-and-turn test in Kansas

8 Kansas opinions name it 2 courts 2011–2021 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Kansas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Huffgreen
kanctapp · 2005 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021See State v. Huff, 33 Kan.

11
City of Wichita v. Molitorgreen
kan · 2015 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See 301 Kan. at 265 -66 .

11
Campbell v. Kansas Department of Revenuegreen
kanctapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014Smith, 291 Kan. at 518-19 ; see also Campbell v. Kansas Dept. of Revenue, 25 Kan.

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Kansas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (7)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Mecham green
wash · 2016
2 sentences

2018A majority of the Washington Supreme Court recently held in State v. Mecham , 186 Wash. 2d 128 , 134, 380 P.3d 414 (2016), that these tests are a seizure but not a search when-as is true in Puccinelli's case-the driver has not yet been arrested and there's a reasonable basis for the DUI investigation.

2018A majority of the Washington Supreme Court recently held in State v. Mecham , 186 Wash. 2d 128 , 134, 380 P.3d 414 (2016), that these tests are a seizure but not a search when-as is true in Puccinelli's case-the driver has not yet been arrested and there's a reasonable basis for the DUI investigation.

22018–2018
State v. Pollman yellow
kanctapp · 2008
1 sentence

2021App. 2d 20, 32 , 204 P.3d 630 (2008) (evidence of bloodshot eyes is usual physical manifestation of intoxication). • Three coolers with numerous open and empty beer cans in the bed of the pickup truck. 7 • Clark's failure to successfully perform the walk-and-turn test.

12021–2021
City of Dodge City v. Webb green
kanctapp · 2014
1 sentence

2016At the conclusion of the field sobriety tests, Webb agreed to take a PBT, the results of which indicated his blood-alcohol level was .127." Webb, 50 Kan.

12016–2016
State v. Edgar green
kan · 2013
2 sentences

2015Recounting then the circumstances that for me supply a “minimum level of objective justification” for the PBT as explained in Edgar, 296 Kan. at 521 , I would cite: (1) Molitor’s admission of alcohol consumption; (2) the strong odor of alcohol on Molitor during the traffic stop; (3) Molitor’s watery and bloodshot eyes; (4) Molitor driving his vehicle into the curb while pulling over and stopping the vehicle with the right front tire halfway up tire curb; and (5) the indicators of impairment Molitor displayed during field sobriety tests when he lost his balance during the instruction phase of t

2015Recounting then the circumstances that for me supply a "minimum level of objective justification" for the PBT as explained in Edgar, 296 Kan. at 521 , I would cite: (1) Molitor's admission of alcohol consumption; (2) the strong odor of alcohol on Molitor during the traffic stop; (3) Molitor's watery and bloodshot eyes; (4) Molitor driving his vehicle into the curb while pulling over and stopping the vehicle with the right front tire halfway up the curb; and (5) the indicators of impairment Molitor displayed during field sobriety tests when he lost his balance during the instruction phase of th

12015–2015
City of Wichita v. Molitor green
kanctapp · 2012
2 sentences

2015But we do not find that these factors substantially dissipated Officer Diaz' reasonable suspicion that Molitor had operated a vehicle under the influence of alcohol." 46 Kan.

2015But in doing so, it also acknowledged and considered the evidence in the record supporting the conclusion that Molitor was not intoxicated, noting he "was able to speak without slurring his words, produced his identification without difficulty, and had only one clue each on the walk-and-turn test and the one-leg-stand test." 46 Kan.

12015–2015
Smith v. Kansas Dept. of Revenue green
kan · 2010
1 sentence

2014Smith, 291 Kan. at 518-19 ; see also Campbell v. Kansas Dept. of Revenue, 25 Kan.

12014–2014
City of Norton v. Wonderly green
kanctapp · 2007
2 sentences

2011Allen analogizes his case to the situation in City of Norton v. Wonderly, 38 Kan.App.2d 797 , 172 P.3d 1205 (2007), rev. denied 286 Kan. 1176 (2008).

2011Allen analogizes his case to the situation in City of Norton v. Wonderly, 38 Kan.App.2d 797 , 172 P.3d 1205 (2007), rev. denied 286 Kan. 1176 (2008).

12011–2011

Statutes the citing opinions construe

KS § K.S.A. § 8-1012 (5) KS § K.S.A. § 8-1001 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

OH 47 (1999–2026) TX 40 (2003–2026) OR 22 (1995–2026) NM 15 (2009–2024) IL 14 (2007–2026) MO 11 (2006–2022) CT 10 (2000–2025) HI 10 (1999–2026) GA 10 (2006–2025) KS 8 (2011–2021) PA 6 (2011–2025) WI 5 (2019–2025) CA 5 (2014–2023) MA 5 (1998–2026) IN 3 (2008–2020) NC 3 (2005–2023) NH 3 (2008–2017) DE 3 (2017–2026) MS 3 (2010–2015) VA 2 (2011–2024) NE 2 (2020–2020) UT 2 (2019–2020) MD 2 (2006–2013) SC 2 (2014–2016) TN 2 (2009–2014)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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