State v. McRoberts

The state appeals an order entered by the trial court granting the motion of the appellee, Kip McRoberts, to suppress the results of a blood test. We reverse.

McRoberts was involved in a vehicle collision which resulted in the death of a human being. A sample of McRoberts’ blood was collected and analyzed pursuant to section 316.1933, Florida Statutes (1989). The results indicated that McRoberts was under the influence of alcohol to the extent that his normal faculties were impaired. Thereafter, the state charged McRoberts with vehicular homicide and driving under the influence resulting in…