Legal Opinion

State v. Lemler

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided September 16, 2009No. 24815PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZINTER, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Probationer Neal J. Lemler’s alcohol monitoring bracelet registered three “drinking events,” and the State petitioned to revoke his probation. At the probation violation hearing, the circuit court ruled the State’s expert was qualified to testify concerning transdermal alcohol detection. At the end of the evidentiary hearing, the court ruled the methodology utilized in the alcohol monitoring bracelet met the Dau- bert standard for admissibility of scientific evidence. After considering conflicting expert opinions whether certain variables could have affected the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  4. Gilbert v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 2004
  5. United States v. Demareo Lamont Davis, United States of America v. Dwayne Buford ReedCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994

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