Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2/19/1992
State v. Tibbetts
Citations
- 604 A.2d 20
- 1992 Me. LEXIS 29
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that it is for the fact-finder to determine the weight to assign an expert opinion
- finding no error in admission of expert testimony on these issues in a case where there was an allegation of intervening drinking and a two- hour delay in administering the breath test
- “The trial court has scope of considerable breadth in deciding whether to admit opinion testimony of a defendant’s blood-alcohol level, and its decision will be disturbed on appeal only on a clear showing of abuse of discretion.” (quotation marks omitted)
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Judges: McKusick, Roberts, Wathen, Glassman, Clifford, Collins
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7 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. AlleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2004-01-20· cited 17×
- State v. MannionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1994-02-03· cited 11×
- State v. LeavittSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1993-05-05· cited 5×
- State v. PelletierSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1994-02-07· cited 2×
- State v. SoutherSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2017-08-22· cited 2×
- State of Maine v. David MacKenzieSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2025-08-19· cited 1×
- State of Maine v. Samantha SoutherSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2017-08-22
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. BarrySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1985-07-15· cited 259×
- State v. ReevesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1985-10-04· cited 35×
- State v. HebertSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1984-07-02· cited 33×
- State v. LongleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1984-11-01· cited 22×
- State v. FranklinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1983-08-03· cited 15×
- State v. FlahertySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1978-12-06· cited 13×
- State v. RichfordSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1986-12-23· cited 13×
- State v. CarvelleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1972-04-21· cited 12×
- State v. CookSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1990-10-18· cited 4×
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