People v. Nolan

Opinion

GILBERT, P. J.

Here we hold that the Kelly/Frye test does not bar admission into evidence of an ADX Abbott Bench Analyzer (herafter sometimes ADX Abbott) urinalysis test.1

Jennifer Maxine Nolan appeals a judgment finding that she violated her probation by testing positive for drug use. The court sentenced her to serve 120 days in jail. We affirm.

Facts

Nolan pled no contest to passing a bad check (Pen. Code, § 476) in 1998. Her terms of probation required her to submit to drug testing and not to use or possess illegal drugs. In 2000 the court ordered her to participate in the drug court…