State v. Bradford Jerome Foster

Appeal from the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, State of Idaho, Ada County. Hon. Richard D. Greenwood, District Judge.

The opinion of the court was delivered by: Melanson, Judge

2011 Opinion No. 37

Stephen W. Kenyon, Clerk

Judgment of conviction for felony driving under the influence, affirmed.

Bradford Jerome Foster appeals from the judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of felony driving under the influence (DUI). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

I.FACTS AND PROCEDURE

Foster was charged with felony DUI, two or more within ten years. I.C. §§ 18-8004, 18- 8005(5). Foster pled not guilty and proceeded to trial with counsel. The attorneys conducted voir dire, and Foster's counsel conducted the following colloquy with Juror 5:

[ATTORNEY]: Number five, what's your name?

[JUROR]: [States name].

[ATTORNEY]: What do you do for a living?

[JUROR]: Human Resources.

[ATTORNEY]: Okay. How long have you been on your job?

[JUROR]: Five years.

[ATTORNEY]: Okay. Have you ever been a ...