STATE v. DOUGHTY


554 A.2d 1189 (1989)

STATE of Maine v. Patricia DOUGHTY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Tousignant, Dist. Atty., Anne H. Jordan (orally), Asst. Dist. Atty., Alfred, for plaintiff.

James M. Dineen (orally), Kittery, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD and HORNBY, JJ.


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

After a jury trial in the Superior Court (York County; Cole, J.), Patricia Doughty was convicted of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor (OUI), 29 M.R.S.A. § 1312-B (Pamph.1988). Doughty raises three issues on appeal, contending: 1) that the presiding justice erroneously admitted into evidence a privileged physician-patient communication; 2) that evidence of her refusal to submit to a blood...

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