PAHLEN v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. CX-85-1658.

382 N.W.2d 552 (1986)

Scott Wayne PAHLEN, Petitioner, Respondent, v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

March 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Novacek, Thief River Falls, for petitioner, respondent.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Joel A. Watne, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for appellant.

Heard, considered, and decided by SEDGWICK, P.J., and RANDALL and CRIPPEN, JJ.


OPINION

SEDGWICK, Judge.

An officer in hot pursuit of respondent, who had been speeding, followed respondent into his home and arrested him for driving while intoxicated. Respondent's license was revoked when he refused testing. The trial court rescinded the revocation finding that entry into respondent's home was not justified. We reverse.

FACTS

On May 31, 1985, Minnesota State Trooper...

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