Legal Opinion

State v. Renee P. Giguere

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 12, 2017No. 2016-297PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtReiber, C.J.

¶ 1. This driver's license suspension case stems from the State's accusation that defendant had been driving under the influence (DUI) before she crashed her car and was transported to the nearest hospital, which was located in New Hampshire. The State appeals the trial court's judgment in favor of defendant, which was based on the court's determination that defendant's refusal to provide a blood sample to the investigating Vermont state trooper must be suppressed because breath testing equipment was reasonably available. On appeal, the State argues that there should have been no suppression…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. YudichakSupreme Court of Vermont · 1986
  2. State v. SpoonerSupreme Court of Vermont · 2012
  3. State v. DubuqueSupreme Court of Vermont · 2013

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. Austin WhiteSupreme Court of Vermont · 2023

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