Legal Opinion
State v. Romano
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided April 19, 2016No. COA15–940PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNTER, JR., ROBERT N., Judge.
*212The State appeals following an order granting Joseph Mario Romano's (Defendant) pre-trial motion to suppress. The State contends the trial court erred in suppressing blood draw evidence Sergeant Ann Fowler ("Fowler"), of the Asheville Police Department, collected from a nurse who was treating Defendant. After appropriate appellate review, we affirm the trial court.
I. Factual and Procedural Background
On 17 February 2014, Defendant was charged with driving while impaired ("DWI") and driving while license revoked after receiving a *213previous impaired driving…
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