STATE v. THOMPSON

No. A15-0076.

886 N.W.2d 224 (2016)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Ryan Mark THOMPSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

October 12, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, Saint Paul, MN; and Daniel A. McIntosh , Steele County Attorney, Julia A. Forbes , Assistant County Attorney, Thomas R. Ragatz , Special Assistant County Attorney, Owatonna, MN, for appellant.

Cathryn Middlebrook , Chief Appellate Public Defender, Saint Paul, MN; and Daniel J. Koewler , Charles A. Ramsay , Ramsay Law Firm, P.L.L.C., Roseville, MN, for respondent.

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, Alethea M. Huyser , Assistant Solicitor General, Michael Everson , Assistant Attorney General, Saint Paul, MN, for amicus curiae Minnesota Attorney General.

Teresa Nelson , American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN; and Bruce Jones , Peter M. Routhier , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota.


OPINION

The question presented in this case is whether Minn.Stat. § 169A.20, subd. 2 (2014) ("test refusal statute"), is constitutional as applied to respondent Ryan Mark Thompson. After Thompson was arrested on suspicion of driving while impaired and refused warrantless blood and urine tests, he was charged...

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