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SITZ v. STATE POLICE

Docket No. 93823.

170 Mich. App. 433 (1988)

429 N.W.2d 180

SITZ v. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stark & Gordon (by Deborah L. Gordon), Mark R. Granzotto, and William Gage, for plaintiffs.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, Thomas L. Casey, Assistant Solicitor General, and Patrick J. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, for defendants.

Before: GRIBBS, P.J., and HOLBROOK, JR., and N.J. LAMBROS, JJ.

N.J. LAMBROS, J.

This case presents the question of the constitutionality of sobriety checkpoints. Although this issue has been addressed by the courts of over one-half of the states in this country, the Michigan appellate courts have not before now had occasion to consider this important issue.1 In a comprehensive sixty-page opinion following a bench trial of this case, Wayne Circuit Judge...

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