Legal Opinion
State of Maine v. Chad H. Tozier
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided May 7, 2015No. Docket Aro-14-12PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*1242Majority: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, MEAD, GORMAN, and HJELM, JJ.
Dissent: JABAR, J.
MEAD, J.
[¶ 1] The State of Maine appeals from an order entered by the trial court (Hunter, J.) granting Chad H. Tozier’s motion to exclude a self-contained breath-alcohol test result from evidence based on the court’s determination that the State failed to produce a qualified witness as required by 29-A M.R.S. § 2431(2)(D) (2013).1 We vacate the judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
[¶ 2] The following facts are taken from the record and are not in dispute. On August 19, 2012, a police officer certified to operate a…
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