State v. Krenning
Annotate this CaseAfter a jury trial, Defendant was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol. The district court affirmed Defendant’s conviction. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding (1) Defendant was not denied his right to a speedy trial; (2) the justice court did not deny Defendant a fair trial when it refused to allow him to cross-examine the arresting officer about his administrative leave; (3) the justice court did not err when it allowed the officer to testify as an expert on horizontal gaze nystagmus; and (4) the justice court did not err in refusing Defendant’s proposed jury instructions on breath test refusal.
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