· 12/15/1983
Fuenning v. SUPER. CT. IN AND FOR CTY. OF MARICOPA
Citations
- 680 P.2d 121
- 139 Ariz. 590
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a witness may not testify as to whether a defendant is innocent or guilty
- holding that a witness may not testify as to whether a defendant is innocent or guilty
- finding that “[p]ragmatically, there may be no way for a particular drinker to know the precise moment he reaches the physiologic point at which driving or controlling a vehicle will violate the law.”
- vacating DUI conviction due to court’s error in admitting intoxilyzer test results when state had not established the foundational requirements for the test’s admission
- stringent DUI laws further state’s compelling interest in removing impaired drivers from the road
- in DWI case, police officer may testify about symptoms exhibited by defendant that indicate intoxication, but may not opine that defendant was intoxicated
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Judges: Feldman
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