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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. O'Brien finds that the lower court properly convicted defendant of a DUI, but improperly convicted him of obstructing justice for refusing to provide a blood and urine sample. Defendant's refusal to submit to medical testing does not amount to concealment within the meaning of the obstructing justice statute, as he took no action to place his blood or urine out of sight but remained seated in a hospital laboratory. Reversed in part.
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