State v. Frake

ANDREASEN, Justice.

Jerome F. Frake was convicted and sentenced for operating while intoxicated (OWI), second offense, in violation of Iowa Code section 321J.2 (1987). The court of appeals, on a divided vote, reversed on the ground that the trial court’s findings of fact and ruling on a motion to suppress were not supported by substantial evidence. On further review, we vacate the decision of the court of appeals and affirm the judgment of the district court.

After his arrest for OWI, Frake agreed to provide a urine specimen for chemical testing as requested by peace officer Wol-ler pursuant to…