State v. Bjerke

OPINION

BOURCIER, Justice.

This matter is before the Court pursuant to our order granting the state’s petition for writ of certiorari. The state asks this Court to review a decision of the Administrative Adjudication Court Appeals Panel in which that court affirmed the decision of an administrative judge dismissing a violation issued against the defendant for refusal to submit to a chemical test pursuant to G.L.1956 § 31-27-2.1. The state contends that the Appeal Panel’s decision contravenes traditional constitutional standards of law pertaining to search and seizure. We agree and quash the…