Legal Opinion

McLean v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided August 31, 1984PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIE, Justice:

Defendant, Joshua L. McLean, appeals his conviction of vehicular homicide in the first degree under the provisions of 11 Del. C. § 630A. 1 Defendant did not testify at his trial, and he called no witnesses. His only contention on appeal is that the admission of a hospital record containing the results of a blood-alcohol content analysis, without the testimony of the hospital technician who performed the test, violated his right of confrontation guaranteed by Art. I § 7 of the Delaware Constitution 2 and the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution. 3 The Superior…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. Joseph E. Thomas v. Ruth A. Martin HoganCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hammond v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1989
  2. Judd v. State, Dept. of Transp. and DevelopmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  3. State v. HenselNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. State v. RoybalNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Baber v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000

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