State v. Doyle

Two questions of law in a misdemeanor case have been transferred by the district court in advance of a trial on the merits. The impact on this court’s caseload and workload resulting *790from the increasing prevalence of such transfers by district and municipal courts has induced this court to declare through the instant case the standards for such transfers to this court.

On December 11, 1976, the defendant was involved in an accident, taken to a hospital and treated. A blood sample was obtained. Defendant was then taken to a police station, arrested, charged with a second offense DWI, and…