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DUI Blood Test Laws: DUI chemical tests taken without consent not admissible in Court
Law Office of James Novak

In Carillo v. Houser Maricopa County, the Arizona Supreme Court held that the Implied Consent Law, A.R.S. § 28-1321 did not authorize police to conduct DUI blood testing without a warrant. The exception is if the suspect expressly gives their consent for officers to administer the chemical test. It is not enough for a suspect…

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