Legal Opinion
Smith v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided December 9, 2005No. 2004-CA-000826-MRPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SCHRODER, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment in which a driver who was on methadone maintenance was convicted of second-degree manslaughter and second-degree assault stemming from a motor vehicle accident. Appellant argues that the trial court should have suppressed the results of her blood test and that the court erred in allowing expert testimony regarding the side effects of the two drugs found in appellant’s blood. From our review of the record, the trial court properly denied the motion to suppress the results of appellant’s blood test and properly allowed the experts to…
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