State v. Blanchard

The defendant, having been tried and convicted by a jury of the crime of operating a vehicle while under the influence of a drug (General Statutes § 14-227a), has appealed, assigning error in the denial of her motion to suppress a toxicological report, in a ruling on evidence, in the court’s charge to the jury, and in the refusal of the court to set aside the verdict.

There was evidence from which the jury could reasonably find that the defendant, on July 12,1969, was involved in a one-car accident when the car she was operating left the highway and traveled down a bank, finally coming to rest…