OLSON v. STATE

No. S-13595.

260 P.3d 1056 (2011)

Frank J. OLSON, Petitioner, v. STATE of Alaska, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia D. Moudy , Assistant Public Defender, and Quinlan Steiner , Public Defender, Anchorage, for Petitioner.

Kenneth M. Rosenstein , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Daniel S. Sullivan , Attorney General, Juneau, for Respondent.

Before: CARPENETI, Chief Justice, FABE, WINFREE, CHRISTEN, and STOWERS, Justices.


OPINION

CHRISTEN, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Frank Olson was arrested in Anchorage for driving while intoxicated. At the police station he refused to submit to a breath test. An officer advised him of the consequences for refusing to take the test using an implied consent form, but the form contained information that was out of date; it stated that refusal was a felony if the arrestee had been convicted of DWI or refusal twice within the previous...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases