Criminal defense Lawyer
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Reduced to reckless driving
December 2, 2010 Driver’s car was forward of the white line at a stop light. The officer made a U-turn and blue-lighted the driver and investigated for driving under the influence and possession of m ... arijuana. No marijuana was found. The officer arrested the driver for driving under the influence. Before trial, the charge was reduced to reckless driving.
OUTCOME: Removed to pre-trial diversion program
Driver under age 21 was stopped for speeding 85 mpg in a 55 zone. The officer asked if the driver had any marijuana in the car. The officer smelled alcohol and had the driver perform field sobriety e ... valuations. The driver was arrested, and the officer searched the car and found 2.7 ounces of marijuana distributed among nine identical baggies. The officer requested a breath test, and the driver’s alcohol concentration was .144 grams. After the case was pending for a month, the driver was placed in pre-trial diversion program and will be eligible to have the charges dropped and the record of the arrest removed from his record.
OUTCOME: Reduced to reckless driving
Driver was stopped after he drove around a pot hole in the middle of the road. Officer said he failed to maintain his lane. Officer left his blue lights on during test of horizontal gaze nystagmus. ... No other field sobriety evaluations were performed. Driver’s breath sample showed a breath alcohol concentration of .104 grams. At bench trial date, solicitor reduced the charge to reckless driving.
OUTCOME: Reduced to reckless driving
Officer observed driver’s vehicle cross a lane divider several times. During officer’s investigation, driver admitted consuming two beers. Driver refused to do field sobriety evaluations and refused ... to provide a breath sample. Solicitor reduced the charge to reckless driving, over a year after the arrest date.
OUTCOME: Reduced to reckless conduct
Client under age 21 was met at an accident scene where her golf cart was in a ditch. Officer arrived and investigated and arrested client for DUI and minor in possession of alcohol. Before the moti ... ons hearing, the Solicitor reduced the charge to reckless conduct and agreed to a conditional discharge of the possession citation.
OUTCOME: Reduced to reckless driving
Officer arrived at single vehicle accident and investigated two who were at the scene. Husband of the owner of the vehicle was arrested for DUI. Officer requested a breath test. Intox 5000 registere ... d a breath alcohol concentration of .208 grams. On trial day, after announcing ready for jury trial all morning, defendant got a new offer of a reduced charge of reckless driving.
OUTCOME: Reduced to reckless driving
October 12, 2010 Driver was stopped for speeding 90mph in a 55mph zone. Lieutenant radioed for another officer to arrive and investigate. Officer arrested driver for driving under the influence and ... requested a breath sample. Driver declined to provide a breath sample, but while he was still in the room with the machine and the officer, he changed his mind and said he would. The intox operator said it was too late. At the motion hearing date, the solicitor reduced the charge to reckless driving and dropped the speeding, failure to maintain lane, and open container charges.
OUTCOME: Reduced to reckless driving
Driver was stopped for driving through a gore. Video later revealed he didn’t. Officer investigated and told driver if he didn’t listen, he would arrest him. Officer arrested driver for DUI. Office ... r reminded driver he had been involved in law enforcement for nine years. At motion hearing, Solicitor agreed to reduce the DUI charge, driver’s third, to reckless driving.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Driver was followed by off-duty officer who radioed for patrol, who investigated and arrested for DUI. At trial, Judge found driver Not Guilty of DUI.
OUTCOME: Not guilty
Driver was stopped after her right tires touched the fog line. Officer investigated and had the driver perform field sobriety exercises barefoot without noticing scars on each toe where implants were ... surgically inserted. Jury found the driver not guilty of DUI.
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