Legal Opinion
State v. Derek Michael Arrotta
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided December 18, 2014No. 41632-2013PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EISMANN, Justice.
This is an appeal out of Latah County from a decision of the district court upholding an order of the magistrate court suppressing the results of a test for the alcohol concentration in a sample of the defendant’s blood obtained by a warrantless, nonconsensual blood draw. We affirm the ruling of the district court.
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Factual Background.
At about 1:54 a.m., on December 8, 2012, Derek Michael Arrotta (Defendant) was stopped by an Idaho State Police officer for a traffic infraction. While interacting with Defendant, the officer detected a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage and…
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