State v. Lori Lauria
Sep 13, 2022OUTCOME: Dismissal of all charges
Businesswoman Lori Lauria was charged with DUI in the Verde Valley Justice Court after she was in a single-vehicle accident. A Yavapai County Sheriff's Deputy conducted a DUI investigation on Lori, ar ... rested her for DUI, and booked her into the Yavapai County Jail. Jonathan filed a Motion to Dismiss the case and argued at an evidentiary hearing that the Deputy infringed upon Lori's right to arrange an independent blood test which could have provided potentially exculpatory evidence. After the evidentiary hearing the Judge granted the Motion and Lori's charges were dismissed.