Legal Opinion
State v. Olson
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided January 18, 1984No. C1-83-1513PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SEDGWICK, Judge.
This is an appeal from a pretrial order of the Freeborn County Court suppressing the results of a Breathalyzer test in a prosecution for driving while intoxicated (DWI) and driving with blood alcohol in excess of .10, and dismissing the complaint for lack of probable cause. We reverse.
Facts
Shortly before 6:00 a.m. on July 9, 1983, Deputy Ron Deckard of the Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office, was dispatched to the scene of an accident where two men reportedly were fleeing the scene. As Deckard neared the scene he noticed sharp “S” tracks in the gravel road and a car in the…
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