Higginbotham v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
Appellant appeals from her conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol. At trial, the evidence showed that appellant’s blood alcohol level at the time of the offense had been determined by means of a breath test administered on an Auto-Intoximeter. Appellant asserts that evidence as to the results of her blood test should have been stricken because the state failed to prove that the machine on which the test was administered had been approved by the Director of the Department of Public Safety.
“Although [OCGA § 40-6-392] does not impose any criteria for the testing…
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