Legal Opinion

Mattox v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided August 22, 2008No. A-9949PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEWART, Judge.

Richard A. Mattox was convicted of felony refusal to submit to a chemical test. 1 He asks this court to reverse his conviction, arguing that there was insufficient evidence that he understood he was required to submit to a breath test to support his conviction for refusal. Having reviewed the record, we conclude there was enough evidence for a fair-minded juror to find that Mattox knew or should have known of his legal duty to submit to a breath test.

Mattox also argues that his right to due process was violated in two ways: first, because the officer who arrested him for…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dorman v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1984
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1987
  4. Mahan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2002
  5. Il Seung Yang v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2005

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Shorty v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2009

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