STATE v. HICKS

No. 44803.

222 N.W.2d 345 (1974)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Harold W. HICKS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

October 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Scott Davies, City Atty., A. Keith Hanzel and Frank E. Villaume III, Asst. City Attys., St. Paul, for appellant.

Hartke, Atkins & Montpetit and M. Eugene Atkins, South St. Paul, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court without oral argument.


MacLAUGHLIN, Justice.

This is an appeal by the state pursuant to Minn.St. 632.11 from a pretrial order of the St. Paul municipal court which, because of an alleged illegal arrest, suppressed certain evidence in a prosecution under § 169.121, specifically, statements made by defendant to police after defendant's arrest and results of a blood alcohol test. We reverse.

At approximately 8:45 p.m. on August 6, 1973, one Richard Schoumaker drove his automobile...

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