MORGAN v. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 2-56700.

227 N.W.2d 155 (1975)

Don Merrell MORGAN, Appellee, v. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and Peter E. Voorhees, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Gilbert K. Bovard, Mason City, for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, UHLENHOPP, REYNOLDSON and HARRIS, JJ.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

We have here to decide whether appellee Don Merrell Morgan refused to take blood and breath tests for intoxication under the implied consent law. Code 1973, § 321B.3.

Previous to the events involved here, the county attorney and the local law enforcement agencies in Mason City, Iowa, arranged for administration of blood tests for intoxication at Mercy Hospital in that city. As to qualifications of persons who may withdraw blood specimens...

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