UHLENHOPP, Justice.
The single issue we must consider in this case is whether, in an involuntary manslaughter prosecution, the State may introduce the results of a blood test taken under warrant after the defendant refused police requests to submit to such a test.
The facts relevant to our determination are few. Defendant Roger Merrill Hitchens was involved in a two-vehicle traffic collision which was fatal to the other driver. Investigating officers at the...
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