Legal Opinion
State v. Fischer
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided February 2, 2010No. 2007AP1898-CRPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtN. Patrick Crooks, J.
¶ 1. This is a review of a court of appeals decision1 that affirmed a ruling by the Ozaukee County Circuit Court, the Honorable Tom R. Wolfgram presiding, that excluded an expert's report and opinion testimony based in part on the results of a preliminary breath test (PBT) the defendant took just prior to arrest. Given the PBT result, the later blood test result, and typical absorption rates, the expert's opinion was that the defendant, Richard M. Fischer (Fischer), had a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) below the legal limit at the time he was pulled over by police and that his BAC level…
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