State v. Paul J. VanLaarhoven, 2001 WI App 275 For VanLaarhoven: Michele Anne Tjader Issue: Whether a blood sample, properly obtained under the Implied Consent law, may be analyzed without a warrant. Holding: The Implied Consent law requires that all who apply for a driver’s license consent not only to provide a sample, but also a chemical… Read more
b. Blood Draw
State v. Robert W. Wodenjak, 2001 WI App 216, PFR filed 8/31/01 For Wodenjak: Rex Anderegg Issue: Whether administration of a blood test, following OWI arrest, was reasonable under the fourth amendment, where the police first rejected the driver’s request for a (less invasive) breath test. Holding: As long as the standard for warrantless blood draw established… Read more
