Legal Opinion

State v. Massey

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided April 16, 1999No. 97-541PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.

Defendant, Edwin James Massey, appeals his conviction for violating 23 V .S.A. § 1201(a) operating a motor vehicle on a public highway while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. Defendant contends that the trial court erred by: (1) failing to suppress statements he made while in custody for processing; (2) failing to declare a mistrial or provide a limiting instruction to the jury after defendant testified about the results of a roadside breath test (alcosensor); (3) admitting the results of a DataMaster breath test; and (4) limiting the jury’s consideration of the issue raised by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. CrabtreeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
  2. State v. BerardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
  3. State v. FullerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1998
  4. State v. WestSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988
  5. United States v. Garrett Brock TrapnellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. LongeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1999
  2. State v. Ellie May MorseSupreme Court of Vermont · 2019
  3. State v. Jasen SuhrSupreme Court of Vermont · 2018
  4. State v. McQuillanSupreme Court of Vermont · 2003
  5. State v. J.S.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2018

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