Traffic Offenses – DUI – Certificate Of Analysis – Breathalyzer Calibration 
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Published: November 5, 2001
Although defendant's breath test did not strictly comply with a state regulation, which allegedly required that the breathalyzer machine be calibrated after, not before, the breath test, the machine operator substantially complied with the requirements for using the breathalyzer machine, and defendant's DUI conviction is affirmed.
Defendant objected to admission of the certificate of analysis, arguing ...
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