Tucson, AZ
DUI and DWI Lawyer at Tucson, AZ
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense
OUTCOME: The Arizona Supreme Court declared the police practice of telling drivers they were required to submit to chemical testing unconstitutional.
Michelle wrote an amicus brief in support of Valenzuela, encouraging the Arizona Supreme Court to recognize the illegality of statewide police procedures in the seizure of chemical evidence from DUI dr ... ivers.
OUTCOME: Trial Court ruling upheld; State dismissed the case at the trial court level
Defendant filed a motion for disclosure of scientific blood testing evidence in a DUI case in Pima County. Trial court granted the motion, and the State filed a special action challenging the trial co ... urt's ruling. The State lost at Pima County Superior Court and again at the Division Two Court of Appeals.