Legal Opinion

State v. Richards

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 21, 1975No. 57343PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORMICK, Justice.

Defendant appeals her conviction by jury and sentence for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of an alcoholic beverage (OMVUI) in violation of § 321.281, The Code. She contends the trial court erred in overruling her pretrial motion to suppress evidence relating to a blood test for alcoholic content. We hold the motion should have been sustained and therefore reverse the trial court.

Two questions are presented. First, did the defendant waive the motion to suppress by disclaiming any objection to admissibility of two implied consent forms at trial? Second, if not,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Lawn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Kuiken v. GarrettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1952
  3. State v. WallinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  4. State v. JensenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  5. State v. HartungSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co. v. RoweSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  2. Hoefer v. Wisconsin Education Ass'n Insurance TrustSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991
  3. Hoffman v. Iowa Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. State v. FischerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2010
  5. State v. SchlemmeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981

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