Dennis Brodsky v. State of Arizona

OPINION

VÁSQUEZ, Judge.

¶ 1 Appellant Dennis Brodsky appeals from the superior court’s denial of relief in a special action challenging the Tucson City Court’s refusal to dismiss his driving under the extreme influence of intoxicating liquor (extreme DUI) charge on double jeopardy grounds. He contends the administrative seizure and impoundment of his vehicle pursuant to A.R.S. § 28-3511 following his arrest constitutes punishment barring further prosecution of the underlying DUI offense. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Facts and Procedural Background

f 2 When reviewing the superior court’s…