Legal Opinion

State v. Rohr

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided July 22, 1994No. 70,663PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gernon, J.:

Melvin V. Rohr appeals his conviction of driving while under the influence of alcohol. He contends the trial court erred in admitting into evidence the printed results of his breath test without proper certification. He also argues he was denied due process of law and a fair trial by remarks made by the State in its closing argument.

We agree with Rohr on the issue of admitting the printed results of his breath test and reverse.

At Rohr’s trial, the State presented the testimony of Officer Tom Meiers, and the defense offered the testimony of an expert witness, Norman Scholes. Scholes…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1976
  2. City of Shawnee v. GrussCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1978
  3. State v. LieuranceCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1989
  4. Lincoln v. Kansas Department of RevenueCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1993
  5. State v. AlmondCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1991

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. BishopSupreme Court of Kansas · 1998
  2. State v. MuckSupreme Court of Kansas · 1997
  3. Meehan v. Kansas Department of RevenueCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1998
  4. City of Dodge City v. IngramCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2005
  5. State v. BakerSupreme Court of Kansas · 2000

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