BRIGGS v. STATE, DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. S-1243.

732 P.2d 1078 (1987)

Leonard P. BRIGGS, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin M. Stephens, II, Kodiak, for appellant.

Judith Andress, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Harold M. Brown, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

The primary issue here is whether breathalyzer test results suppressed on due process grounds in a criminal prosecution were improperly admitted in a subsequent license revocation hearing.

I. BACKGROUND.

Leonard P. Briggs was stopped and arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI). At the Kodiak police station, he was given a breathalyzer test using an Intoximeter 3000, which produced a printout showing...

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