SOUCIE v. COM'R OF PUBLIC SAFETY

A20-0302 A20-0912.

957 N.W.2d 461 (2021)

Francis Christopher SOUCIE, petitioner, Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Respondent (A20-0302), and State of Minnesota, Respondent (A20-0912), v. Francis Christopher Soucie, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Filed March 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob M. Birkholz , Michelle K. Olsen , Birkholz & Associates, LLC, Mankato, Minnesota (for appellant).

Keith Ellison , Attorney General, Katie C. Olander , Joan M. Eichhorst , Assistant Attorneys General, St. Paul, Minnesota (for respondent Commissioner of Public Safety).

Pat McDermott , Blue Earth County Attorney, Susan Devos , Assistant County Attorney, Mankato, Minnesota (for respondent State of Minnesota).

Considered and decided by Ross, Presiding Judge; Connolly, Judge; and Smith, Tracy M., Judge.


OPINION

A state trooper stopped Francis Soucie's car after she observed the car's tires touch the edge of the fog line demarking the lane. The trooper found that Soucie was intoxicated, and the state charged him with drunk driving and suspended his driving privileges. Soucie unsuccessfully moved to suppress the evidence of...

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