State v. Devine

Defendant appeals his conviction for careless and negligent operation of a motor vehicle with death resulting (23 VS.A. § 1091(d)). Defendant contends that the trial court erred when it (1) denied his motion for a judgment of acquittal, (2) declined to suppress expert testimony pertaining to the post-impact speed of defendant’s vehicle, and (3) declined to suppress evidence pertaining to defendant’s possession of marijuana. We affirm.

While driving south on Route 7 on March 19, 1994, defendant drove his car across the center lane and collided with another vehicle in the northbound lane,…