More likely than not, the ALEA clerical staff will run your name and biographical information through both the NCIC and ACJIS computer and once a...

This inquiry is difficult to understand. It appears is that the subject was arrested for DUI in Opelika, AL after already being convicted of "first...

A "conviction" is a conviction, unless and until it is expunged. If an expungement is obtained, then such expungement order voids the conviction....

The state of Alabama utilizes the "Implied Consent" statute [Code section 32-5-192] to gain admissible blood or breath samples for prosecution in...

You are not in federal court, but in state court. State rules of practice and procedure are applicable and controlling; federal rules are merely...

An Alabama DUI conviction, unless afforded Youthful Offender status, is not "sealed" nor is it capable of expungement. A DUI conviction is a...

Without looking at the plea agreement document, it indicates the maximum fine the municipality may impose is $500 [court costs are not part of the...

You must complete the entire duration of the program, unless released by court order. Under Rule 27, Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure, and Title...

Under Alabama law, within 72 hours after arrest, the defendant is brought before the District Court and an initial appearance is held. At that...

If your question is "Will the court issue a warrant for my arrest for failure to appear/failure to pay?" the answer is 'yes.' The only legal...