I went to a sentencing hearing today. My client was found Not Guilty of felony DUI at trial. He was found guilty of interfering with an arrest. At sentencing, the state jumps up and down "WE WANT JAIL!" The interfering…
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Is Sentencing fair in Utah DUI cases?
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Utah DUI Field Sobriety Tricks
A DUI specialist from Lubbock Texas, Stephen Hamilton, wrote this interesting article about Field Sobriety Tricks. He ended up with a case where the officer admits that that these tests are tricks. The officer tells the citizen accused that these…
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Posted in Field Sobriety Tests
Arrested for Utah DUI!
So you have been arrested for a DUI in Utah. You are embarrassed, mad, depressed, and wondering what happens next. This is an overview of the what the process when you are arrested for a DUI in Utah. Arraignment: The…
UHP draw blood for Utah DUI Arrests!
I have had several cases in Farmington, Utah, where the officer will draw blood from the arrested person rather than take him or her to get a breath test. Is this really a good idea? I mean, police drawing blood…
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Posted in .08 Breath/Blood Alcohol Limit
MADD wants punishment for drinking drivers, not just Drunk Drivers!
Here is an interesting article about the prohibition of drinking. Some points that I find interesting are: The person who started MADD feels that the organization has gotten way out of hand and no longer supports the organization. MADD is…
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