BROWNING v. STATE

No. A-550.

707 P.2d 266 (1985)

Joseph R. BROWNING, Petitioner, v. STATE of Alaska, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

September 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Merle Cowan, Kenai, and W. David Weed, Anchorage, for appellant.

Shannon D. Turner, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thomas Wardell, Dist. Atty., Kenai, and Norman C. Gorsuch, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before BRYNER, C.J., and COATS and SINGLETON, JJ.


OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Joseph R. Browning was charged with driving while intoxicated, refusal to submit to a breathalyzer, and resisting arrest. At his trial on April 9, 1984, he took the stand and testified, inter alia, that he noticed a police car behind his vehicle, and for this reason was driving with some care. The following exchange then occurred.

Defense counsel: The officer has given a description here saying that you were essentially...

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