ANDREWS v. TURNER

No. 76-1350.

52 Ohio St. 2d 31 (1977)

ANDREWS, REGISTRAR, BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES, APPELLANT, v. TURNER, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John S. Cheetwood, prosecuting attorney, Mr. Chester H. Marcin and Mr. John M. Dunipace, for appellant.

Messrs. Kline, Corogin & Cottrell and Mr. Thomas L. Corogin, for appellee.


CELEBREZZE, J.

R. C. 4511.191, the implied-consent statute, is "a legislative response to the mischief of drunken drivers." State v. Hurbean (1970), 23 Ohio App.2d 119, 131. The general purpose of the statute3 is "the protection of the public * * * and to give effect to that general purpose there is prescribed separate from, independent of, and cumulative to criminal prosecution...

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