State v. Anderson

Pope, Senior Appellate Judge.

The trial court granted Rhett Darnell Anderson’s motion to suppress evidence of a State-administered blood alcohol test on the grounds that the State did not reasonably accommodate Anderson’s request for an independent test. The State appeals.

*128The trial court found the following facts:

[The] Defendant submitted to the State’s requested breath test. The Defendant then requested an independent blood test. The police officer determined that the Defendant did not have sufficient funds on his person to afford an independent blood test. No effort was made to determine…