STATE, DEPT. OF PUB. SAF. v. WIEHLE

No. 49408.

287 N.W.2d 416 (1979)

STATE of Minnesota, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Respondent, v. Dennis Earl WIEHLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nichols & Willeke and Richard J. Kruger, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., and Joel A. Watne, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard before PETERSON, TODD, and YETKA, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


TODD, Justice.

Dennis Earl Wiehle was arrested by a citizen on suspicion of driving while intoxicated (DWI). While he was being transported by the police for chemical testing, he became unconscious and was taken to the hospital. There, at the direction of the police, a blood sample was taken. Wiehle's license was suspended under Minnesota's implied consent law. The suspension order was sustained by the trial court whose decision was affirmed by an appeals panel of...

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