LOPEZ v. ANCHORAGE

No. 3883.

597 P.2d 146 (1979)

Willard LOPEZ, Appellant, v. ANCHORAGE, A Municipal Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

June 22, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Fuld, of Kay, Christie, Fuld & Saville, Anchorage, for appellant.

Donald L. Starks, Municipal Pros., Theodore D. Berns, Municipal Atty., Anchorage, for appellee.

Mary Anne Henry, Asst. Dist. Atty., Joseph D. Balfe, Dist. Atty., Anchorage, and Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for State of Alaska, as amicus curiae.

Before BOOCHEVER, C.J., RABINOWITZ, CONNOR and BURKE, JJ., and DIMOND, Senior Justice.


OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

Following the district court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence of a blood alcohol test and his demand that he be tried by a jury of twelve, Willard Lopez pled nolo contendere to the offense with which he was charged, reserving the right to appeal as permitted by our decision in Cooksey v. State, 524 P.2d 1251 (Alaska 1974). See also Oveson v. Municipality of Anchorage,<...

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