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STATE v. MEADOR

No. 95-0584.

674 So.2d 826 (1996)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. William Lowndes MEADOR, Jr., and Jory Walsh, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing and Certification Denied June 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Sarah B. Mayer, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Alan T. Lipson and Carlos A. Canet of Essen, Essen, Susaneck, Canet & Lipson, P.A., North Miami Beach, for Appellee-William Lowndes Meador, Jr.

Mark S. Gold of Gold and Associates, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for Appellee-Jory Walsh.

George M. Thomas of Law Offices of George M. Thomas, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for Amicus Curiae-Mothers Against Drunk Driving Florida.

Alan H. Schreiber, Public Defender, and Diane M. Cuddihy, Assistant Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, for Appellee-Vincent Antonelli in related Case No. 95-2099.

PARIENTE, Judge.

In connection with prosecutions for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, the state appeals a pretrial order of a county court excluding evidence of the results of a series of exercises commonly referred to as field sobriety tests. The county court's decision to exclude the evidence was made after an evidentiary hearing during which two expert witnesses testified regarding the scientific validity and reliability of the field sobriety tests...

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