{"id":19825,"date":"2015-12-07T00:04:21","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T05:04:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=19825"},"modified":"2015-12-06T12:45:36","modified_gmt":"2015-12-06T17:45:36","slug":"ar-consent-to-a-blood-draw-waives-statutory-requirement-doctor-or-nurse-do-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=19825","title":{"rendered":"AR: Consent to a blood draw waives statutory requirement doctor or nurse do it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When a defendant in a DUI negligent homicide case consents to a blood draw, it doesn\u2019t matter that the sample wasn\u2019t drawn by a nurse or a doctor. Here it was a lab technician, and the results were admissible. <a href=\"http:\/\/opinions.aoc.arkansas.gov\/WebLink8\/0\/doc\/345150\/Electronic.aspx\">Roe v. State<\/a>, 2015 Ark. App. 693, 2015 Ark. App. LEXIS 781 (Dec. 2, 2015).<\/p>\n<p>Defendant consented to a search of her person, bag, and pillow before the officer asked for her sweater. She had to understand that the sweater was going to be searched, so it\u2019s voluntary under the totality of circumstances. United States v. Amador-Beltran, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 162688 (D.N.M. Nov. 19, 2015).*<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause Williams was not prejudiced by counsel&#8217;s failure to seek suppression based on a lack of probable cause to arrest, we need not address whether counsel was deficient in not doing more to apprise Williams of the advisability and potential for success of such a motion.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ca6.uscourts.gov\/opinions.pdf\/15a0787n-06.pdf\">Williams v. United States<\/a>, 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 21102 (6th Cir. Dec. 3, 2015).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a defendant in a DUI negligent homicide case consents to a blood draw, it doesn\u2019t matter that the sample wasn\u2019t drawn by a nurse or a doctor. Here it was a lab technician, and the results were admissible. Roe &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=19825\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consent","category-ineffective-assistance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19826,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19825\/revisions\/19826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}