Farrell v. Municipality of Anchorage

How courts have described this case

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• \Precisely what measures should be deemed reasonable will necessarily depend upon the circumstances of the individual case.\
• \Precisely what measures should be deemed reasonable will necessarily depend upon the circumstances of the individual case.\
• failure of police to make even a minimal effort to accommodate the right to communicate with an attorney required suppression of breath test result
• defendant given no reasonable opportunity to communicate privately with his attorney where a police officer stood beside him and took notes pertaining to the substance of the conversation
• right to counsel must not interfere with taking of an accurate breath test; reasonable effort to assure that communications will not be overheard does not require physical separation or visual isolation of arrestee from police
• reasonable opportunity to contact counsel “is not met when the police make no effort whatsoever to give a person who has been arrested for DWI a reasonable amount of privacy once he has contacted an attorney”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).