State v. Entrekin

Opinion of the Court by

LEVINSON, J.

The plaintiff-appellant State of Hawai'i (the prosecution) appeals from the findings of fact, conclusions of law, and order of the district court of the second circuit, the Honorable Douglas H. Ige presiding, granting the defendant-appellee William Entrekin’s motion to suppress the results of a blood test. Specifically, the prosecution argues that the district court erred in granting En-trekin’s motion to suppress because the blood test was authorized by Hawai'i Revised Statutes (HRS) § 286-163 (Supp.2000). 1 The prosecution contends that the district court…