State v. Beck
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Judge.
Joanna Leigh Beck (“Defendant”) appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict finding her guilty of driving while impaired. Defendant’s sole argument on appeal is that the trial court erred in denying her request for a special jury instruction regarding the jury’s ability to determine the weight to be accorded to the results of a chemical analysis. After careful review, we conclude that Defendant received a fair trial free from error.
Factual Background
Defendant was arrested on 12 December 2009 at a checkpoint and charged with driving while impaired. Defendant was convicted…
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