CORNELISON v. COM.

Nos. 2000-SC-0646-DG, 2000-SC-0813-TG.

52 S.W.3d 570 (2001)

Gilbert CORNELISON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Commonwealth of Kentucky, Appellant, v. Donald Decker, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

August 23, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tera M. Rehmel, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton LLP, Louisville, for Gilbert Cornelison.

John M. Finnegan, Jr., Louisville, for Donald Decker.

A.B. Chandler III, Attorney General, Todd D. Ferguson, Assistant Attorney General, Teresa Young, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, Criminal Appellate Division, Frankfort, for Commonwealth of Kentucky.


GRAVES, Justice.

Inasmuch as these two cases were argued before the Court on the same day and involve an identical issue, this Court will resolve both cases in this single opinion.

Case No. 00-SC-0646-DG

On April 26, 1999, Appellant, Gilbert Cornelison, was stopped for suspicion of operating a vehicle while his license was suspended. The officer observed that Cornelison emitted a strong odor of alcohol, and Cornelison agreed to submit to a field...

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