Got Probable Cause for Impaired Driving?
Two recent North Carolina Court of Appeals opinions help delineate when an officer has probable cause to believe a driver is driving while impaired. In each case, the court of […]
March 8, 2017
The Light Just Turned Yellow for Retrograde Extrapolation
I wrote in September 2015 that the court of appeals’ view of the admissibility of retrograde extrapolation under Daubert did not look much different from its take on the admissibility […]
September 9, 2015
Daubert Doesn’t Look Much Different from Howerton When it Comes to Retrograde Extrapolation
The court of appeals gave the green light last week for law enforcement officers to continue to testify as scientific experts in DWI cases involving retrograde extrapolation–notwithstanding the legislature’s amendment […]
March 14, 2011
Retrograde Extrapolation Alive and Well
I wrote here about the court of appeals’ decision in State v. Davis, __ N.C. App. __, 702 S.E.2d 507 (2010), granting the defendant a new trial on second degree […]
November 22, 2010
The Nose Doesn’t Always Know: Extrapolation Based on Odor Ruled Unreliable
The Court of Appeals decided State v. Davis, 208 N.C. App. 26 (2010), last week, granting the defendant a new trial on second-degree murder, impaired driving and other charges arising […]
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