BECK, Judge.
In this appeal from the judgment of sentence for conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol, we consider for the first time whether a jury's knowledge that an appellant was given a preliminary breath test constitutes error warranting the grant of a new trial. We hold that while such information is inadmissible and may provide cause for a new trial, the error here was harmless and the judgment of sentence is affirmed.
Appellant was convicted...
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