City of West Fargo v. Maring

GIERKE, Justice.

Russell Dean Maring (Maring) appeals from a county court judgment which found him guilty of driving while under the influence of an intoxicating liquor pursuant to Section 19-1703 of the revised Municipal Ordinances of West Fargo. Maring contends that the trial court’s admission, over objection, of his statements refusing to submit to a blood-alcohol test, constituted prejudicial error in violation of North Dakota statutory law, his constitutional rights to fundamental due process, and to his Fifth Amendment freedom from self-incrimination. We disagree and, accordingly, affirm…