DAVIS v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Nos. C4-93-874, C6-93-1122, C8-93-1123, C3-93-1143, C7-93-1226, C9-93-1227, C0-93-1228, C2-93-1229, C4-93-1393 and C6-93-1394.

517 N.W.2d 901 (1994)

Christine E. DAVIS, et al., Petitioners, Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 24, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Faison T. Sessoms, Minneapolis, and Richard L. Swanson, Chaska, and Howard S. Carp, Minneapolis, and Paul B. Ahern, Froberg & Ahern, Minnetonka, and James H. Leviton, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Nancy J. Bode, Jeffrey F. Lebowski, Joel A. Watne, Asst. Attys. Gen., St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

KEITH, Chief Justice.

This case,1 involving consolidated appeals, grew out of the legislature's response to this court's decision in Friedman v. Commissioner of Public Safety, 473 N.W.2d 828 (Minn. 1991). Friedman held that under the Minnesota Constitution, DWI arrestees have a limited right to have a reasonable amount of time to attempt to consult with counsel by telephone...

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