State v. Syx

Fain, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, John Syx, appeals from his conviction and sentence for operating a vehicle under the influence (“OVI”), running a red light, and failure to signal. Syx argues that the trial court erred in refusing to allow him to cross-examine Officer Hooper regarding field sobriety tests. He maintains that he was denied his right to confrontation of the witnesses against him, resulting in an insufficient foundation being laid for the admission of the blood-test results, when neither the phlebotomist nor the toxicologist was called to testify at trial. He concludes,…