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CRIMINAL CASE RESULTS

OUR RECENT CRIMINAL DEFENSE VICTORIES

Nov 5, 2007 Case: 06CT029008ASB Judge Eissey
Facts: The defendant was stopped for swerving on the road almost hitting the investigating officer. The officer observed an odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes, and slurred speech. He admitted to having a few drinks. The defendant refused all testing and was arrested for DUI.
Result: The DUI was dismissed.
Nov 4, 2007 Case: TT-06-007204 (JURY TRIAL) Judge Harlan
Facts: The defendant was stopped for speeding, swerving, and making wide turns. The initial officer observed an odor of alcohol, extremely slurred speech, and blood-shot eyes. A DUI officer was called to conduct an investigation. He made similar observations in addition to seeing the defendant being unsteady exiting the car. The defendant performed poorly on the roadside tasks, admitted to having 4-5 beers, and feeling under the influence of alcohol. He refused the breath test after the DUI arrest.
Result: THE JURY FOUND THE DEFENDANT NOT GUILTY.
Nov 4, 2007 Case: TT-06-007204 (JURY TRIAL) Judge Harlan
Facts: The defendant was stopped for speeding, swerving, and making wide turns. The initial officer observed an odor of alcohol, extremely slurred speech, and blood-shot eyes. A DUI officer was called to conduct an investigation. He made similar observations in addition to seeing the defendant being unsteady exiting the car. The defendant performed poorly on the roadside tasks, admitted to having 4-5 beers, and feeling under the influence of alcohol. He refused the breath test after the DUI arrest.
Result: THE JURY FOUND THE DEFENDANT NOT GUILTY.
Oct 23, 2007 Case: 05-023919MM10A Judge Diaz
Facts: The defendant was parked on the sidewalk, with the keys in the ignition and the engine running. The officer stated that when he approached the car the defendant was eating. The officer observed an odor of alcohol and bloodshot eyes. Additionally, he was unsteady as he exited the car. He then told the officer that he was coming home from "hooters" and consumed a pitcher of beer. The defendant advised that he had a back injury and would try his best on the sobriety tests. He performed the eye test (HGN), and was arrested for DUI. This was his 3rd DUI. It would have been his 4th DUI, but the firm had his previous DUI dismissed.
Result: The State dropped the DUI on the morning of trial.
Oct 23, 2007 Case: 07-CT-002699AXX Judge Corlew
Facts: The defendant was stopped for driving at a high rate of speed and squealing his tires. The officer detected an odor of alcohol, slurred speech and bloodshot eyes. The defendant agreed to perform the field sobriety tests. On the walk and turn test he was unable to walk a straight line and failed to walk heel to toe. On the one leg stand he dropped his foot several times. He was arrested for DUI and blew a .149 in the breath machine.
Result: The motion was granted. The DUI was Dismissed.
Oct 23, 2007 Case: 05-023919MM10A Judge Diaz
Facts: The defendant was parked on the sidewalk, with the keys in the ignition and the engine running. The officer stated that when he approached the car the defendant was eating. The officer observed an odor of alcohol and bloodshot eyes. Additionally, he was unsteady as he exited the car. He then told the officer that he was coming home from "hooters" and consumed a pitcher of beer. The defendant advised that he had a back injury and would try his best on the sobriety tests. He performed the eye test (HGN), and was arrested for DUI. This was his 3rd DUI. It would have been his 4th DUI, but the firm had his previous DUI dismissed.
Result: The State dropped the DUI on the morning of trial.
Oct 23, 2007 Case: 07-CT-002699AXX Judge Corlew
Facts: The defendant was stopped for driving at a high rate of speed and squealing his tires. The officer detected an odor of alcohol, slurred speech and bloodshot eyes. The defendant agreed to perform the field sobriety tests. On the walk and turn test he was unable to walk a straight line and failed to walk heel to toe. On the one leg stand he dropped his foot several times. He was arrested for DUI and blew a .149 in the breath machine.
Result: The motion was granted. The DUI was Dismissed.
Oct 22, 2007 Case: 2744-XDP Judge Arzola
Facts: The defendant was stopped for various traffic infractions. The officer observed a strong odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes and slurred speech. The defendant allegedly failed the walk and turn and one leg stand tests. He was arrested for DUI. This was his 2nd DUI.
Result: The State dropped the DUI on the morning of trial.
Oct 22, 2007 Case: 07-2659MM10A Judge Robinson
Facts: The defendant was stopped for driving through a construction barricade with workers present. The officer observed a strong odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes and slurred speech. The defendant allegedly failed the field sobriety tests and was arrested for DUI. While waiting for the tow truck the defendant vomited on himself.
Result: The State dropped the DUI.
Oct 22, 2007 Case: 8825-XCM Judge Bloom
Facts: The defendant was the "at fault" driver in a car crash. The officer observed poor balance, bloodshot eyes, and a strong odor of alcohol. The defendant allegedly failed the sobriety tests and was arrested for DUI.
Result: The State dropped the DUI on the morning of trial.
Oct 22, 2007 Case: 6645-XDL Judge Krieger-Martin
Facts: The defendant was observed asleep in a vehicle with the keys in the ignition and the engine running. He was unsteady as he exited the car. The officer observed a strong odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes and slurred speech. He also allegedly stated "I screwed up. I know I'm tipsy." He performed the field sobriety tests and was arrested for DUI.
Result: The State dropped the DUI.
Oct 22, 2007 Case: 2744-XDP Judge Arzola
Facts: The defendant was stopped for various traffic infractions. The officer observed a strong odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes and slurred speech. The defendant allegedly failed the walk and turn and one leg stand tests. He was arrested for DUI. This was his 2nd DUI.
Result: The State dropped the DUI on the morning of trial.
Oct 22, 2007 Case: 07-2659MM10A Judge Robinson
Facts: The defendant was stopped for driving through a construction barricade with workers present. The officer observed a strong odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes and slurred speech. The defendant allegedly failed the field sobriety tests and was arrested for DUI. While waiting for the tow truck the defendant vomited on himself.
Result: The State dropped the DUI.
Oct 22, 2007 Case: 8825-XCM Judge Bloom
Facts: The defendant was the "at fault" driver in a car crash. The officer observed poor balance, bloodshot eyes, and a strong odor of alcohol. The defendant allegedly failed the sobriety tests and was arrested for DUI.
Result: The State dropped the DUI on the morning of trial.
Oct 22, 2007 Case: 6645-XDL Judge Krieger-Martin
Facts: The defendant was observed asleep in a vehicle with the keys in the ignition and the engine running. He was unsteady as he exited the car. The officer observed a strong odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes and slurred speech. He also allegedly stated "I screwed up. I know I'm tipsy." He performed the field sobriety tests and was arrested for DUI.
Result: The State dropped the DUI.
Oct 18, 2007 Case: 06-020771MM10A Judge Robinson
Facts: The defendant was stopped for driving the wrong way. The officer observed an odor of alcohol, swaying, bloodshot eyes as well as slurred speech. On the one leg stand, she failed to keep her foot off the ground several times. She was arrested for DUI and blew a .158 in the breath machine.
Result: The State dropped the DUI.
Oct 18, 2007 Case: 06-002650MM10A Judge Lazarus
Facts: The defendant was stopped for driving 104 mph in a 65 mph zone. The deputy observed a 12 pack of bud light in the car. He then observed an odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes and a flushed face. Because of his age he provided a portable breath test at the scene which resulted in a .228 breath alcohol level. He was subsequently arrested for DUI.
Result: The State dropped the DUI.
Oct 18, 2007 Case: 2006CT2441A1 Judge Aikens
Facts: The defendant was stopped for failure to yield, almost causing an accident. The officer observed a strong odor of alcohol on her breath, bloodshot eyes, slurred speech and she fumbled for her license. In addition, she almost fell as she exited the car. On the walk and turn test, she was unable to stand heel to toe. She also failed to walk in a straight line. On the one leg stand she could not keep her foot off the ground. She was arrested for DUI and blew a .247 in the breath machine.
Result: Both motions were granted and the DUI was dropped.
Oct 18, 2007 Case: 2006CT2441A1 Judge Aikens
Facts: The defendant was stopped for failure to yield, almost causing an accident. The officer observed a strong odor of alcohol on her breath, bloodshot eyes, slurred speech and she fumbled for her license. In addition, she almost fell as she exited the car. On the walk and turn test, she was unable to stand heel to toe. She also failed to walk in a straight line. On the one leg stand she could not keep her foot off the ground. She was arrested for DUI and blew a .247 in the breath machine.
Result: Both motions were granted and the DUI was dropped.

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