Legal Opinion
State v. Christian
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided March 13, 1995No. 15,484PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOSSON, Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction for driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor (DWI), based upon a blood-alcohol level exceeding .10%. We discuss whether a blood-alcohol report from the Scientific Laboratory Division of the New Mexico Department of Health (state laboratory), can properly be admitted into evidence under the exceptions to the hearsay rule for business records and public records, where the author of the report does not testify. See SCRA 1986, 11-803(F) & (H) (Repl.1994). We also discuss whether admission of this report violates Defendant’s…
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