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Combs v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 965 S.W.2d 161
  • 1998 Ky. LEXIS 33
  • 1998 WL 124519

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  • “In a DUI situation, the suspect may be highly intoxicated[,] which increases the risk of physical confrontation with police . . . .”
  • defendant arrested at 11:36 p.m., warrant for blood draw issued two hours later, and test administered two hours and thirty minutes following arrest
  • “The plain language of KRS 189A.103 and KRS 189A.105 prohibits compelled body searches of a DUI suspect following a refusal to take a blood test, unless death or physical injury are involved.”

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Judges: Wintersheimer

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