State, Department of Public Safety v. Rambow

The commissioner of public safety ordered revocation of appellant’s driver’s license for his failure to submit to a chemical test for intoxication pursuant to Minn. St. 1969, § 169.123. The commissioner’s order was affirmed by the Municipal Court of Hennepin County and, after jury trial, by the District Court of Hennepin County.

Appellant was arrested and taken into custody by Brooklyn Center police for driving his automobile while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. He was then requested to submit to a chemical test of his blood, breath, or urine, but he declined, in writing, to…