SALTZ v. STATE, DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. S-7357.

942 P.2d 1151 (1997)

Edwin SALTZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, DRIVER IMPROVEMENT BUREAU, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter F. Mysing, Kenai, for Appellant.

Cameron M. Leonard, Assistant Attorney General, Fairbanks, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before COMPTON, C.J., and MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, FABE and BRYNER, JJ.


OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Edwin Saltz appeals from the revocation of his driver's license under AS 28.15.165 for driving while intoxicated. He argues that a state trooper's failure to read the "attorneys" section of the Yellow Pages to him when he did not have his reading glasses violated his right to a reasonable opportunity to consult with counsel before deciding whether to submit to a breathalyzer test. The superior...

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