Improper Consent – Blood Test

By: Derek Hawkins//September 5, 2018//

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WI Court of Appeals – District IV

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Richard Rey Myers

Case No.: 2017AP2499

Officials: LUNDSTEN, P.J.

Focus: Improper Consent – Blood Test

Richard Rey Myers appeals a circuit court order concluding that Myers improperly refused to submit to a blood test under the implied consent law. Myers argues that his refusal cannot be held improper because his refusal was based on misinformation supplied by an officer regarding Myers’ right to counsel. I reject this argument and affirm.

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