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California DUI Blood Test Defenses
California DUI Blood Tests may be successfully defended in your drunk driving case and/or DMV action by San Diego California DUI - DMV attorney Rick Mueller's Top 10 examples:
- Fermentation: formation of alcohol in blood tube after draw and before analysis (e.g. insufficient sodium fluoride preservative/critical delay between draw and analysis).
- Clotting or coagulating.
- Contamination (e.g. swabbing skin with Zephiran containing 2% ethyl alcohol).
- Chain of custody or wrong blood specimen.
- Improper draw or improper administration of blood test.
- Failure to comply with Title 17 (e.g. failure to mix blood sample with anticoagulant and preservative).
- Unqualified blood test analyst.
- Failure of proper prosecution expert to appear at trial.
- Blood test record not made at or near time of analysis or blood test report not trustworthy.
- Unauthorized blood technician draws blood.