Legal Opinion
Graham v. State
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided September 4, 1981No. 4092PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BURKE, Justice.
In this appeal a motorist questions the Department of Public Safety’s summary revocation of her driver’s license, based upon her refusal to submit to a breathalyzer examination, following her arrest for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor.
Marjorie Graham, the appellant, was arrested in Kodiak at approximately 2:30 a. m. on August 6, 1977. She was advised of her Miranda1 rights and transported to the Kodiak Police Station. There she was asked to perform a breathalyzer test. She refused to perform the test, despite repeated warnings…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- MacKey v. MontrymSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Doe v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1971
- State, Department of Highways v. BeckeySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
- Palmer v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
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3Cited by63 opinions
- Thorne v. Department of Public SafetyAlaska Supreme Court · 1989
- Copelin v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1983
- Forte v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
- In Re the Necessity for the Hospitalization of Joan K.Alaska Supreme Court · 2012
- Svedlund v. Municipality of AnchorageCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1983
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