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Miller v. State

Citations

  • 597 So. 2d 767
  • 1991 WL 325874

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  • holding that alcohol test conducted an hour and twenty minutes after the defendant was stopped was performed within a reasonable time of the incident
  • holding that duration between alleged impaired driving and performance of blood alcohol test went to credibility and weight of evidence, not admissibility, provided test is conducted within a reasonable time after being stopped by law enforcement
  • result of blood alcohol test taken an hour and twenty minutes after defendant last operated motor vehicle is admissible evidence
  • State need not present “relate back” evidence for court to admit evidence of blood test, and delay between driving and testing goes to weight of results only
  • “[W]e must disagree with the suggestion ... that the admissibility of blood-alcohol test evidence is determined solely by reference to sections 316.1932 and 316.1933, Florida Statutes (1987

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