State v. Stockwell

The defendant was charged with operating a motor vehicle on a public highway while under the influence of intoxicating liquor in violation of 23 V.S.A. § 1201(a) (2). He was convicted after a trial by jury, and now appeals to this Court. We affirm.

There are two issues presented by defendant for our review: first, whether the trial court erred in giving the so-called “slightest degree” instruction to the jury; second, whether the admission into evidence, without objection, of the implied consent form, and the testimony of the arresting officer that defendant had a blood sample taken for…