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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 9 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Kachurak v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing.

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1 Kachurak v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing Anchor
pacommwct · 2006
green “reasonable grounds exist when a person in the position of the police officer, viewing the facts and circumstances as they appeared at the time, could have concluded that the motorist was operating the vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor.” 3
2 Bureau of Traffic Safety v. Dreisbach
pacommwct · 1976
green “an officer's belief that a licensee was operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance must only be objective in light of the surrounding circumstances.” 3
3 Demarchis v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing
pacommwct · 2010
green “an officer's belief that a licensee was operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance must only be objective in light of the surrounding circumstances.” 3

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