State v. Hunter

OPINION

DARDEN, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

As a reserved question of law, the State appeals the trial court’s ruling to exclude evidence during a bench trial which resulted in the acquittal of William Hunter on the charge that he committed class A misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated.

We affirm.

ISSUE

Whether the trial court erred when it excluded the report of blood test results because the State had failed to establish the requisite foundation as to the drawing of Hunter’s blood.

FACTS

At approximately 1:35 a.m. on March 1, 2008, Officer Richard Eldridge of the Indianapolis…