State v. Ugrovics, A-4906-08T4; Appellate Division; opinion by Fuentes, J.A.D.; decided and approved for publication December 2, 2009. Before Judges Skillman, Fuentes and Gilroy. On appeal from the Law Division, Morris County, Municipal Appeal No. 08-055. [Sat below: Judge Manahan.] DDS No. 14-2-xxxx [11 pp.]
Defendant Joel M. Ugrovics was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI). Defendant pleaded guilty before the Riverdale Municipal Court to DWI, reserving his right to challenge the results of the Alcotest based on the state’s failure to show that the Alcotest operator was the person who observed defendant for a period of at least 20 minutes before the test was administered.
