Sullivan v. Kansas Department of Revenue

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• concluding that defendant’s license could be suspended “only if (l) the law enforcement officer had reasonable grounds to believe Sullivan operated a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, (2) he was arrested for an alcohol-related offense, (3
• finding reasonable grounds after defendant committed a traffic infraction, officer observed open beer can, and defendant smelled of alcohol and failed field sobriety tests
• Probable cause does not require that the evidence prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt nor to prove that guilt is more probable than not. “It is sufficient if the information leads a reasonable officer to believe that guilt is more than a possibility.”
• applying probable cause and reasonable ground standards
• applying probable cause and reasonable ground standards

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