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Title: State v. Toyomura
Author : Hawaii Supreme Court
Release Date : January 11, 1995
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 74 KB

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OPINION OF THE COURT BY LEVINSON, J. The defendant-appellant Harry Hidenori Toyomura was convicted in the district court of the first circuit of driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor (DUI), in violation of Hawai'i Revised Statutes (HRS) § 291-4(a)(1) (1993).1 On appeal, Toyomura urges that the trial court erred in the following respects: (1) in denying his motion to dismiss the charge against him ""on Double Jeopardy grounds""; and (2) in permitting a police officer to render opinions as to whether Toyomura had (a) failed his field sobriety test (FST), (b) exhibited a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) in excess of .10 percent, and (c) been intoxicated at the time of his arrest. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.