State v. Williams

Gregory, Chief Justice:

Appellant was convicted of one count of felony driving under the influence (DUI) causing death and two counts of felony DUI causing great bodily injury. He was sentenced concurrently to twelve years and two one-year terms. We affirm.

Appellant contests the trial judge’s refusal to suppress the results of a blood alcohol test. He claims the warrantless seizure of his blood violated his fourth amendment rights because it was not incident to a valid arrest. We disagree.

Officer Rohaus testified he was called to the scene of an accident on November 13,1986. He found appellant…