Alaska Drunk Driving Case Law
Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of Alaska or Court of Appeals of Alaska where the terms dui, dwi, drunk driving, or driving under the influence has been mentioned. These cases are not necessarily criminal cases and may include cases where the facts or court decision merely mentions drunk driving related legal terms. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.
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Alley v. State - 9/27/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4281 -- September 27, 2000]
Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Joel H. Bolger, Judge.
This is a peremptory challenge appeal brought by Steven H....
Harris v. State - 9/27/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4280 - September 27, 2000]
Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Glennallen, Joel H. Bolger, Judge.
Following a jury trial, Morgan Harris was convicted of...
Clark v. State - 9/22/2000
In this appeal, we are asked to decide whether presumptive sentencing applies to defendants convicted of felony driving while intoxicated. We hold that it does.
Johnny L. Clark drove a motor vehicle while he was intoxicated, a...
Rollins v. State - 9/13/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, William H. Fuld, Judge.
Ralph Rollins appeals his convictions for felony driving while intoxicated and driving while his...
Karlson v. State - 9/6/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4266- September 6, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, First Judicial District, Juneau, Larry R. Weeks, Judge.
Following a jury trial, Bruce Karlson was convicted of the felony...
Ashley v. State - 8/18/2000
A jury convicted Ricky Wayne Ashley of reckless driving and failure to report a motor vehicle accident. Ashley appeals his reckless driving conviction, contending that it is supported by insufficient evidence. Ashley also argues...
Dombrovski v. State - 8/2/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
No. 4253
Appeal from the District Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Jane F. Kauvar, Judge.
A jury convicted Ginger Dombrovski of driving while intoxicated (DWI). Dombrovski...
Bushnell v. State - 7/21/2000
[No.1682 - July 21, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, William H. Fuld, Judge.
COATS, Chief Judge. MANNHEIMER, Judge, dissenting.
Following a jury trial, Albert Steven Bushnell...
Herman v. State - 7/12/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4248 - July 12, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Bethel, Richard D. Savell, Judge.
On December 30, 1996, Daniel C. Herman stabbed Clint Cole in the...
State - 6/30/2000
[No. 5292 - June 30, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court of the State of Alaska, First Judicial District, Juneau, Larry R. Weeks, Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
A woman arrested for driving while intoxicated refused to...
Fredrichs v. State - 6/28/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4238 - June 28, 2000]
Appeal from the District Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Jane F. Kauvar, Judge.
Following a jury trial, Bradley R. Fredrichs was convicted of...
Schoenthaler v. State - 6/28/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4236 - June 28, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Michael L. Wolverton, Judge.
While Gregg Schoenthaler was driving to work in Unalaska, he...
Ponder v. State - 6/28/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4239 - June 28, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Brian C. Shortell, Judge.
A jury found Travan Alexander Ponder guilty of two counts of...
Shearer v. Municipality Of Anchorage - 6/23/2000
Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Sigurd E. Murphy, Judge.
MANNHEIMER, Judge, dissenting.
Daniel Shearer was charged with one count of driving while intoxicated (DWI). Shearer moved to...
Haruch v. State - 6/21/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4232 - June 21, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Charles R. Pengilly, Judge.
Haruch pleaded no contest to one count of first-degree...
Workman v. State - 6/21/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4230 - June 21, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Palmer, Eric Smith, Judge.
Before: Coats, Chief Judge, and Mannheimer and Stewart, Judges.- ...
Sosa v. State - 6/16/2000
No. 5283
Petition for Hearing from the Court of Appeals of the State of Alaska, on Appeal from the Superior Court of the State of Alaska, Fourth Judicial District, Bethel, Dale O. Curda, Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
In...
Dennis v. State - 5/31/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4222 - May 31, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, First Judicial District, Juneau, Walter L. Carpeneti, Judge.
In the early morning hours of May 27, 1997, Jayson Steven Dennis...
Blank v. State - 5/19/2000
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Palmer, Beverly W. Cutler, Judge.
MANNHEIMER, Judge, dissenting.
Laura A. Blank struck a pedestrian, Pennye McDowell, while driving home from a friend's house....
Malloy v. State - 5/19/2000
[No. 1674 - May 19, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Elaine M. Andrews, Judge.
During early November 1995, Maureen Alice Malloy restrained another woman, K.H., in a motel room in...
Castle v. State - 5/5/2000
[No. 1670- May 5, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Sigurd E. Murphy, Judge.
COATS, Chief Judge, dissenting.
On December 4, 1997, at approximately 3:30 in the morning,...
Clark v. Municipality of Anchorage - 5/5/2000
[No. 1671- May 5, 2000]
Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Natalie K. Finn, Judge.
Amy Catherine Clark pleaded no contest to the charge of driving while intoxicated. Her plea purports to...
Chase v. State - 5/3/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4213 - May 3, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Bethel, Christopher R. Cooke, and Elaine M. Andrews, Judges.
In 1981, Clinton Chase was convicted of...
Castleberry v. State - 5/3/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4210 - May 3, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Larry D. Card, Judge.
MANNHEIMER, Judge, concurring.
This appeal is a result of...
Higgins v. State - 3/29/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4196- March 29, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Palmer, Eric Smith, Judge.
In November 1995, an Alaska state trooper attempted to perform a traffic...
Swett v. Municipality of Anchorage - 3/22/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4193 - March 22, 2000]
Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, James N. Wanamaker and Gregory J. Motyka, Judges.
MANNHEIMER, Judge, dissenting. ...
McCormick v. Municipality of Anchorage - 3/10/2000
As modified on rehearing. The petition for rehearing is granted. Opinion No. 1658, issued on January 28, 2000, is Withdrawn and is superseded by Opinion No. 1667 is issued on this date in its place.
No. 1667
Appeal from the...
Chukanak v. State - 3/8/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4192 - March 8, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Milton M. Souter, Judge.
As a young adult, Darryl P. Chukanak was convicted of various...
Lonis v. State - 2/18/2000
[No. 1661 - February 18, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, First Judicial District, Ketchikan, Larry C. Zervos, Judge.
Michael F. Lonis was convicted, following a jury trial, of three counts of assault in the...
MacDonald v. State - 2/2/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
No. 4178 - February 2, 2000]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Richard D. Savell, Judge.
In the summer of 1997, Matthew D. MacDonald was serving a...
State v. Williams - 1/5/2000
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
No. 4170
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Harold M. Brown, Judge.
A police officer stopped Davied Williams because he suspected that Williams was...
Delgado v. State - 10/20/1999
4140 NOTICE
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3)....
Tigner v. State - 10/13/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
No. 4135
Appeal from the Superior Court, First Judicial District, Petersburg, Michael A. Thompson, Judge.
William P. Tigner was charged with felony driving while intoxicated - i.e.,...
Siirila v. State - 10/13/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
No. 4138
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Kenai, Harold M. Brown, Judge.
Following a plea of no contest, Kenneth R. Siirila was convicted of driving while...
Gilkey v. State - 9/8/1999
No. 4113
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Elaine M. Andrews, Judge.
Olee Gilkey was convicted of three offenses: felony driving while intoxicated ,...
Harbuck v. State - 9/8/1999
No. 4115
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
Appeal from the District Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Charles R. Pengilly and H.E. Crutchfield, Judges.
Ronald Harbuck, following a jury trial, was convicted of...
Hendricks v. State - 9/1/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4107 - September 1, 1999]
Appeal from the District Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Herschel E. Crutchfield, Judge.
Martin Hendricks was stopped by the Fairbanks police...
Stanton v. Municipality of Anchorage - 9/1/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4111 - September 1, 1999]
Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Stephanie Rhoades, Judge.
Michael B. Stanton entered a plea of no contest to one count...
Hernandez v. Municipality of Anchorage - 9/1/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4108 - September 1, 1999]
Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Gregory J. Motyka, Judge.
Ricardo D. Hernandez pleaded no contest to driving while...
Kluesner v. State - 8/25/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4103 - August 25, 1999]
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Eric T. Sanders, Judge.
Anchorage Police Officer Douglas Fifer stopped Michael Kluesner...
Esque v. State - 8/25/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4105 - August 25, 1999]
Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Palmer, Suzanne H. Lombardi, Judge.
Following a bench trial before District Court Judge Suzanne H....
Marrical v. State - 8/18/1999
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3). Accordingly, this...
Harvey v. State - 8/11/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
No. 4089 - August 11, 1999
Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Kenai, M. Francis Neville, Judge, and Lynn H. Christensen, Magistrate.
MANNHEIMER, Judge, Concurring....
Guerrero v. State - 7/28/1999
- 1 - 4082 NOTICE
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3)....
Patterson v. State - 7/23/1999
Michael R. Patterson was convicted of first-degree sexual abuse of a minor in 1988. Based on that conviction, the Alaska Sex Offender Registration Act "ASORA" requires Patterson to periodically register with the nearest police...
Hoople v. State - 7/16/1999
Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Palmer, Beverly W. Cutler, Judge.
Under Alaska law, the offense of driving while intoxicated is normally a misdemeanor. But AS 28.35.030(n) declares that this offense is...
Wells v. State - 7/14/1999
4075 NOTICE
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3)....
Fulton v. Municipality of Anchorage - 6/30/1999
4071 NOTICE Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3). Accordingly,...
Ipalook v. State - 6/30/1999
4070 NOTICE Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3). Accordingly,...
Ornquist v. State - 6/23/1999
4067 NOTICE
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3)....
Koym v. State - 6/16/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
No. 4065
[Stewart, Judge, not participating.]
In this appeal, we are asked to assess the composite sentence that Robert Dean Koym received for two crimes: criminally negligent homicide...
Tapscott v. Municipality of Anchorage - 6/16/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
No. 4063
Willis V. Tapscott appeals his conviction for driving while intoxicated. He claims that the evidence against him was obtained as the result of an unlawful stop of his vehicle. He...
Torgramsen v. State - 6/9/1999
4059 NOTICE
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3)....
Dressel v. State - 5/26/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT [No. 4054 - May 26, 1999]
Following a bench trial before District Court Judge H.E. Crutchfield, Dale D. Dressel was convicted of disorderly conduct, driving while intoxicated (DWI), driving while...
Lewellyn v. State - 5/26/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT [No. 4053 - May 26, 1999]
District Court Judge Mark I. Wood convicted Christopher Lewellyn at a court trial on a charge of driving while intoxicated (DWI). Lewellyn appeals, alleging various...
Sirilo v. State - 5/26/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT [No. 4050 - May 26, 1999]
Eric S. Sirilo was contacted by police at the Anchorage International Airport based upon an anonymous informant's tip. The police questioned him and asked him to submit to...
Sears v. State - 5/19/1999
4048 NOTICE
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3)....
Wood v. State - 4/21/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4040 - April 21, 1999]
Appeal from the District Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Jane F. Kauvar, Judge.
A jury convicted Glen T. Wood of driving while intoxicated (DWI),...
Olson v. State - 4/21/1999
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
[No. 4041 - April 21, 1999]
Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Gregory J. Motyka, Judge.
Frank L. Olson was convicted of violating a domestic violence...
Woods v. State - 4/7/1999
NOTICE: Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3). Accordingly,...
Jones v. State - 4/7/1999
NOTICE: Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3). Accordingly,...
Walters v. State - 3/25/1999
4016 NOTICE Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3). Accordingly,...
Zambuto v. State - 3/24/1999
4017 NOTICE Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3). Accordingly,...
Nikstaitis v. State - 3/24/1999
4019 NOTICE Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3). Accordingly,...
Mangiapane v. Municipality of Anchorage - 3/19/1999
[No. 1627 - March 19, 1999]
Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Peter G. Ashman and Gregory J. Motyka, Judges.
Steven A. Mangiapane appeals his conviction for driving while intoxicated. He...
Lanni v. State - 2/17/1999
3993 NOTICE Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3). Accordingly,...
Potzner v. State - 2/10/1999
3988 NOTICE
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3)....
Olrun v. State - 2/3/1999
3978 NOTICE
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3)....
Humphrey v. State - 2/3/1999
3973 NOTICE
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3)....
Mund v. State - 2/3/1999
3980 NOTICE
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3)....
Gengler v. State - 1/15/1999
[No. 1617 - January 15, 1999]
Appeal from the District Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Charles R. Pengilly, Judge.
James J. Gengler was charged with driving while intoxicated. At Gengler's trial, the State...
Christensen v. State - 1/13/1999
3960 NOTICE
Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3)....
Dutton v. State - 1/8/1999
[No. 1615 - January 8, 1999]
Appeal from the Superior Court, First Judicial District, Juneau, Larry R. Weeks, Judge.
This appeal requires us to interpret a contract - a plea bargain. Philip G. Dutton was charged with...
Towne v. State - 6/10/1998
NOTICE Memorandum decisions of this court do not create legal precedent. See Alaska Appellate Rule 214(d) and Paragraph 7 of the Guidelines for Publication of Court of Appeals Decisions (Court of Appeals Order No. 3). Accordingly, this...
STATE v. PRATER - 5/22/1998
In this case, we expand upon a point we previously noted without elaboration in Mix v. State, 893 P.2d 1270, 1273 (Alaska App. 1995): in certain circumstances, relevant information known to a police dispatcher may be "imputed" to a...
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