The Client was charged with DUI after he was stopped for speeding and swerving all over the roadway. Once stopped law enforcement conducted sobriety exercises and determined the Client was impaired after he stumbled and had some issues listening to the officer’s instructions. The Client was arrested and a breath sample was requested. The Client refused to comply with the breath sample request. The Firm spoke with the State on the issues and the State refused to completely dismiss the DUI case. The Firm took the case to trial and argued that the Defendant did not drink more than one drink the entire day and was not impaired, he just didn’t do the exercises perfect, which was not a crime. The jury agreed and found the Defendant not guilty.
DUI & Criminal Division
