State v. Crane

OPINION

HALBROOKS, Judge.

Before his trial for third-degree driving while impaired (DWI), Kenneth William Crane moved the district court to order the prosecution to disclose the computer source code for the Intoxilyzer breath-test machine. The district court denied that motion on the basis that the state did not possess or control the source code, and a jury found Crane guilty on two counts of third-degree DWI. On appeal, Crane argues that the district court erred in its discovery ruling. We conclude that the district court’s ruling was erroneous under the supreme court’s recent ruling in State…