· 7/22/1970
State v. MacUk
Citations
- 268 A.2d 1
- 57 N.J. 1
- 1970 N.J. LEXIS 176
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that taking of blood is not covered by Fifth Amendment
- holding that taking of blood is not covered by Fifth Amendment
- observing that “motor vehicle violations are not ‘crimes’ in this state, but only petty offenses” (citation omitted)
- “the provision was ... made necessary because affirmative cooperation is required of the person being examined to ‘blow up the balloon,’ whereas this is not so in the case of a test by use of a blood sample.”
- a motor vehicle offense “is not considered a ‘criminal prosecution’ ”
- Miranda warnings not required before breathalyzer test
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Judges: Hall
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