State v. Brown

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting “under the influence” as used by statute means the driver’s normal faculties were “impaired,” not simply that the driver had consumed alcohol but the odor of alcohol on a driver’s breath is a critical factor in determining whether probable cause existed
• police had probable cause to order blood test of driver who had collided with bicyclist and officer observed that driver had odor of alcohol on breath and blood-shot eyes

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Kliphouse
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-09-27· cited 12×
• United States v. Atwell
  D. Maryland· 2007-01-05· cited 10×
• Crytzer v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-04-17· cited 7×
• State v. Catt
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-01-31· cited 6×
• Rodriguez v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-12-27· cited 3×
• Chrisman v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-05-19· cited 3×
• Carmona v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-05-28
• State of Florida v. Michelle Lynn Howard
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-05-09

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-08-08· cited 34×
• Dorman v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-08-12· cited 8×
• State v. Perez
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-10-06· cited 8×
• State v. Johnson
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-04-25· cited 7×
• Rodriguez v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-05-21· cited 6×
• State v. Cesaretti
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-03-02· cited 5×
• White v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-07-18· cited 5×
• State v. Silver
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-12-03· cited 5×
• Keeton v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-04-20· cited 4×
• State v. Durden
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-05-31· cited 3×