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· 6/20/1986

Champion v. Department of Public Safety

Citations

  • 721 P.2d 131
  • 1986 Alas. LEXIS 349

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding failure to take reasonable steps to preserve breath sample violates due process
  • extending the right to an independent test to license revocation proceedings
  • to deny a driver a reasonable opportunity to test the reliability and credibility of evidence of central importance in the administrative license revocation proceeding is to deny “a meaningful and fundamentally fair hearing”
  • allowing driver opportunity to test credibility of breathalyzer

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Judges: Rabinowitz, Burke, Matthews, Compton, Moore

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