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MILLER v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. S-2444.

761 P.2d 117 (1988)

Hilton MILLER, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 9, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Beiswenger, Robinson, Beiswenger & Ehrhardt, Soldotna, for appellant.

Elizabeth Page Kennedy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, and Grace Berg Schaible, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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

OPINION

MOORE, Justice.

This appeal is from a civil driver's license revocation proceeding that followed a criminal case in which the defendant pleaded no contest to the charge of driving while intoxicated (DWI). The question for us is whether a ruling against the defendant in a suppression hearing in the criminal case has collateral estoppel effect in the subsequent civil proceeding.

I.

In criminal proceedings for DWI, Hilton Miller, the...

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