Can a officer arrest you for DWI without a breath test just on the assumption that you are intoxicated

A breath test is used to "confirm" the officers opinion or establish intoxication by a breath level of alcohol. It is not necessary that an...

Can a officer arrest you for DWI without a breath test just on the assumption that you are intoxicated

Keep in mind, that nearly all DWI arrests are made simply on the officer's opinion (assumption) that the driver was intoxicated. That is why you...

You don't mention any field sobriety testing or whether or not the officer followed you for some distance. An officer must have sufficient facts...

I need answers ASAP...what am I looking at?

There is the possibility of negotiating a more favorable deal and attempting to get you reinstated on probation with a sanction of some sort like...

I got a misdemeanor DWI in 1989 then i go another in 2005 it was also a misdemeanor

I agree with Counsel Jones.... for a concealed carry license you should be ok.

What is the penalty caught shoplifting a second time in Texas the amount was 85 . 00 of merchindise from walmart

As previously stated... it is a class b misdemeanor .... BEWARE however, if you have TWO convictions for THEFT (including a shoplifting and say...

I just received a dwi I took the test and blew .12. They are also charging me with reckless driving. This is my first arrest.

You are facing your first opportunity to need a really good criminal defense attorney. Call a DWI/DUI Defense attorney promptly.

My experience with my court appointed lawyer went bad?????

You might want to ask the Judge for a hearing regarding your court appointed counsel and if your entitled to another. While this is NOT binding in...

Misdemeanor Appeals - Texas

Visit with your Trial Counsel, he is obligated to file the Notice of Appeal or a Motion for New Trial and or Notice of Appeal, he can then withdraw...

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The conviction must be for a First or Second Degree Felony. It will depend on whether or not it is an offense classified as a "3g" offense. ...