State v. Wilbert Longhofer

Wilbert Longhofer appeals from the judgment of conviction entered upon his conditional guilty plea to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. Lon-ghofer argues the district court abused its discretion when it denied Longhofer’s motion in limine to exclude the alcohol breathalyzer test results. Because the State’s expert laid the necessary foundation to show the reliability of the breath-test results, we affirm the district court’s denial of the motion in limine and judgment of conviction.

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FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Longhofer was stopped by a police officer for…