DUI Related Articles
General Search and Seizure Articles Related to a Stop for Suspicion of DUI:
- The Police Did Not Read Me My Miranda Rights – Will My Case Be Dismissed?
- Your Cell Phone May Incriminate You Of More Serious Offenses In A Traffic Stop.
- Be Careful Who Your Friends Are – You Can Be Arrested On A Warrantless Search.
- When An Arrestee Is Detained, It Is Unconstitutional To Search A Car Without a Warrant.
- Arrested and Released for DUI? Think Again – The Police May Have Your Saliva DNA to Legally Re-arrest You.
- State Appellate Court Rules That a Law Allowing Collection of DNA From An Arrestee Is Unconstitutional.
- Federal Court Rules Collection of DNA from Felony Arrestee Constitutional
- What Happens if Police Say I Refused a Breath or Blood Test?
- Bail and Can It Be Reduced?
- Consenting To One Vehicle Search Can Mean Consenting To Multiple Searches
- If You Receive Miranda Warnings, Your Talking and Subsequent Silence to Certain Questions Can Be Used Against You As Adoptive Admissions
- How is Bail Set?
- The Police Stole My Marijuana- Will My Homeowner’s Insurance Pay Me for My Loss?
- Can An Anonymous Cell Phone Call to Police Support a Traffic Stop for DUI?
- DUI Arrest Proper When Man Stumbles in Middle of Road While Picking Up Fallen Tools
- “Bad Cops” and Pitchess Motions
- In DUI Vehicular Manslaughter Case (Penal Code § 191.5), Police Can Download Car’s Computer to Show Speed at Impact
- Is an Endurance Athlete’s Fitness a Disadvantage in a DUI Breath Test?
- Five Years of PAS (Preliminary Alcohol Screening) Device Records Found Inaccurate in San Francisco
- What is a "Rising BAC" Defense to DUI?.
- What is a "Mouth Alcohol" Defense to DUI?
- What is GERD and How Does It Affect DUI?
- 10 Things To Do If Police Stop You For DUI
- What is an Arraignment?
- DUI Double Jeopardy: Is Military NJP (Non-Judicial Punishment) a Criminal Prosecution, Thus Barring Further Civilian Prosecution?
- Is Being Unconscious While DUI a Defense to Second Degree Murder Charge? Appellate Court Says No.
- What is a Preliminary Hearing?
- Fifth Amendment Rights Violated When DA Points to Silence as Evidence of Guilt
- Did the Prosecution Violate Your Sixth Amendment Right to a Speedy Trial?
- An Admission Is Inadmissible If After An Illegal Search As The Fruit of a Poisonous Tree
- Those Accused of DUI in California Will Benefit from the U.S. Supreme Court Recently Declining to Create a Forensic Evidentiary Hearsay Exception
- DUI Conviction Upheld Based on Ambien-Induced “Sleep Driving”
- In DUI Case, Sixth Amendment Not Violated When Author to Lab Report Not Available
- DUI Based on Being Under the Influence of Drugs
- What is Reckless Driving?
- Unruly Defendant Removed From Courtroom Is Not Entitled to Have Audio or Video Feed to Hear or See Continued Testimony in Trial
- DUI Arrest Proper When Man Stumbles in Middle of Road While Picking Up Fallen Tools
- Is it Proper for the Prosecutor to Charge Me with More Than What Police Arrested Me For?
- Which County Will Prosecute Me If I Committed a Crime in Two Different Counties?
- What Should I Wear and Bring to Court?
- When Can a Judge Attach Conditions to Bail or Deny Bail?
- When A Pitchess Motion Is Granted, The Judge Must Review The Police Officer’s Confidential Personnel Records Rather Than Delegate Such Review to Another Person
- Prison Sentence? It May Be Served in County Jail Under A New California Law.
- Every Question About an I.I.D. that You had, but were Scared to Ask
- Underage DUI Is Not Similar To A Juvenile Offense for Sentencing in a Later Drug Case.
- What is Private Jail?
- What is a Critical Needs Restricted License?
- Judge May Prohibit Medical Marijuana Use As Term of Probation.
- How Do I Have My Arrest Record Sealed and Destroyed?
- Can I Withdraw My Plea Based on Ineffective Assistance of Counsel?
- What is Split Sentencing?
- Sentencing Alternatives for Military Veterans Under Penal Code § 1170.9
- What is Private Jail?
- How Do I Have My Arrest Record Sealed and Destroyed?
- Can I Withdraw My Plea Based on Ineffective Assistance of Counsel?
- Plea Bargaining By The Judge Is Illegal – Not an Indicated Sentence
- Why Is a “Wet Reckless” Better Than a DUI?
- Conviction Reversed for District Attorney Withholding Evidence
- Immigration Consequences of a Conviction for DUI
- Underage DUI Is Not Similar To A Juvenile Offense for Sentencing in a Later Drug Case
- What Is the Difference Between a Misdemeanor and a Felony?
- What is a Wobbler and May a Felony Be Changed to a Misdemeanor?
- Second–Time DUI Offender Must Be Granted Restricted License After 90 Days of Actual Suspension
- How Much Time Will I Serve?
- Second-Time DUI Offender’s Prison Sentence Upheld on Appeal
- Restitution Award in DUI Case Reversed and Vacated Because Trial Court’s Calculation Not Rational
- Traffic Stop Proper Where Officer Sees Driver Texting While Parked, But Then Move While Making “Similar Movements”
- Standard Probation Conditions Authorizing Police to Conduct Warrantless Searches, With or Without Probable Cause, Upheld on Appeal When Police Find Felon on Probation with Shotgun
- May A Sentence Enhancement Be Applied Twice on the Same Defendant for Acts on the Same Victim in the Same Day?
- Defendant Does Not Have to Pay Restitution When Probation Terminated and Cases Dismissed
- If Visiting One in Jail, Be Careful What You Bring With You!
- Is My Call From Jail to My Attorney Really Private?