STATE v. HALVERSON

No. C2-87-1416.

413 N.W.2d 859 (1987)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Troy Arnold HALVERSON, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

October 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, James Reuter, Chisago Co. Atty., Kai J. Lahti, Asst. Chisago Co. Atty., Center City, for appellant.

Stefan A. Tolin, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by NORTON, P.J., and MULALLY and LOMMEN, JJ., with oral argument waived.


OPINION

NORTON, Judge.

In this prosecution for DWI, the trial court suppressed the results of respondent's urine test, based on the state's failure to offer respondent a choice of a blood or a urine test. We reverse and remand for trial.

FACTS

On March 1, 1987, respondent was arrested for DWI. The parties stipulated there was probable cause for the arrest. Respondent was taken to the Chisago County Sheriff's Office, where Lindstrom Police...

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