The defendant is accused of operating an automobile under the influence of alcohol, a misdemeanor defined in Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192 (2). The statute forbids motor vehicle operation while the operator "has .10 of one per centum or more by weight of alcohol in his blood".
Defense counsel, arguing that even an extraordinary person is hardpressed to know the percentage of alcohol in his or her bloodstream and lacks...
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