SNYDER v. STATE

No. S-6661.

930 P.2d 1274 (1996)

Dennis SNYDER, Petitioner, v. STATE of Alaska, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert John, Law Office of Robert John, Fairbanks, for Petitioner.

John A. Scukanec, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Respondent.

Before COMPTON, C.J., RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS, and EASTAUGH, JJ., and CARPENETI, J. pro tem.


OPINION

COMPTON, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Dennis Snyder was arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI). The police attempted to test Snyder's breath, but he did not blow hard enough into the Intoximeter machine to register a result. Both before and after the aborted breath test, Snyder requested a blood test of his alcohol level. The police refused his requests.

Snyder was convicted of DWI and Refusal to Submit to...

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