Dyer v. DMV
March 19th, 2009
Yes, in Dyer v. DMV, a uniformed cop in an unmarked police car conducts a traffic stop and notices objective signs of Driving Under the Influence and finds an open alcohol bottle in a vehicle after conducting an inventory search. The DMV suspends the Defendant’s California Driver’s License after an Administrative Per Se Hearing. The Defendant appeals contending that the arrest was not legal. Court reasoned that California Vehicle Code 40800 governs the issue here: Continue reading “Can an Unmarked Police Vehicle Pull You Over for a DUI Investigation?” »
Tags: speed violation, DUI, traffic stop, evidence, enforcement