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Whats to stop law enforcement from citing you for DUI alcohol if they know they know they can't prove it was a drug?
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Answered on January 02, 2021
Apparently, you have already posted this inquiry once before. Law enforcement officers in the state of Alabama are required to utilize the Uniform...
Do I need to attend opposing counsel's pro hac vice hearing that has been set by the judge? Received notificaton of Zoom hearing
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Answered on December 31, 2020
Your inquiry is somewhat intriguing. There is no reason that I can contemplate that an Alabama licensed attorney cannot effectively handle any...
Any defenses to mistakenly mixing prescribed meds and causing vehicle accidents?
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Answered on December 31, 2020
There is no viable defense if you voluntarily consumed a controlled substance and were arrested for DUI, or arrested for a criminal offense arising...
Will my diversion for a dui get revoked if I receive a speeding ticket?
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Answered on December 31, 2020
It is highly unlikely that your probation would be revoked, or even called into court for a 'show cause' hearing, for a simple (non-alcohol...
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How does the state handle or prosecute controlled substance DUI's that are mistaken for alcohol DUI's?
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Answered on December 31, 2020
There five (5) types or kinds of DUI in the state of Alabama. Code section 32-5A-191 specifies each species - 1) Under the Influence of Alcohol,...
Can you get DUI charges (re:veteran) handled through the VA? He was arrested for the third time for DUI ?
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Answered on December 31, 2020
If arrested for DUI in the state of Alabama, there is the possibility that some of the 41 judicial circuits in the state may operate a special...
How many elements of a DUI case does the prosecution suppose to prove beyond a reasonable doubt in a trial?
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Answered on December 29, 2020
The most common type of DUI offense under the Alabama traffic code is charged by the “under the influence” violation. The elements of proof are...
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My daughter is no longer on probation however they continue to tell her she has to do color code what can we e do?
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Answered on December 29, 2020
One is either on probation with the court, which means that color-code can be ordered, or one is not on probation and the court has no further...
My boyfriend got a DUI in Alabama but has a Tennessee drivers license. How does he get his license back?
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Answered on December 28, 2020
He cannot. This is one of the flaws in the revised 2018 DUI law which requires interlock on all DUI pre-trial diversion programs and all first...
In Alabama how long can a county hold someone on a hold warrant for another county in Alabama?
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Answered on December 28, 2020
The general response to your inquiry is 72 hours from time of confinement, but that time period is often extended by a day or two, especially when...