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Blank v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided May 19, 2000No. A-6541PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEWART, Judge.

Laura A. Blank struck a pedestrian, Pen-nye McDowell, while driving home from a friend's house. Blank did not stop at the scene of the accident. McDowell died from her injuries.

The Alaska State Troopers investigated the accident and ultimately arrived at Blank's residence. During an interview with Blank in his patrol car, Trooper Bill D. Tyler performed a portable breath test on Blank that yielded a result of .082. The grand jury indicted Blank for manslaughter 1 and felony leaving the seene of an injury accident2 Blank moved to suppress her interview with Trooper Tyler,…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Skinner v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Vernonia School District 47J v. ActonSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. ClineSupreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  2. Cooper v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. State v. BlankAlaska Supreme Court · 2004
  4. City of Fargo v. WonderNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2002
  5. State v. SmithAlaska Supreme Court · 2002

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