• ============================================================ –> Can You Get a DUI in Arizona Without Driving? What State v. McKinney Teaches Phoenix Drivers Last updated June 2026. This post discusses a published Arizona Court of Appeals decision and is provided for general educational purposes. It is not legal advice for any specific case. One of the most misunderstood parts of…

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  • Can a DUI Conviction Survive a Recanting Witness? What Arizona’s State v. Padilla Ruling Means for Your Case By Gordon Thompson, Phoenix DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney | Licensed in Arizona Since 1982 | 47 Years of Experience One question I hear constantly from clients and their families is some version of: “What if the…

  •       What Arizona’s State v. Mendoza Decision Reveals About Aggravated DUI Risk — And Why You Need an Experienced DUI Attorney NOTICE: This case is a memorandum decision which means it is not for official publication under Arizona Supreme Court Rule111(c). The decision is not precedential and may be cited only as authorized…

  • Arizona THC Marijuana DUI Defense: How Federal NHTSA Reports Can Help Win Your Case Quick answer: Since Arizona voters passed Proposition 207 in 2020, there is no automatic (“per se”) blood THC limit for a marijuana DUI in Arizona. The State must prove actual impairment beyond a reasonable doubt. Because federal research — including the…

  •     Gordon Thompson DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney 📞 (602) 467-3680 Arizona DUI Case Analysis • 2025 Asleep at the Wheel, Engine Running: Arizona Says That’s Still a DUI You don’t have to be driving — or even awake — to face aggravated DUI charges in Arizona. A 2025 case shows exactly how that…

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  •     Arizona DUI Case Law — May 2025 Arizona Court Upholds Wrong-Way DUI Conviction Despite Late Disclosure of 911 Recordings: State v. Reyes (2025) By Gordon Thompson, DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney · Phoenix, Arizona · Published June 2025 Decision: Affirmed — Arizona Court of Appeals, First Division  |  1 CA-CR 24-0431  |  May…

  •     Gordon Thompson DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney 📞 (602) 467-3680 Arizona DUI Law Update • 2025 Arizona Wrong-Way DUI: You Can Be Convicted Even If You Didn’t Know A landmark 2025 ruling means Arizona prosecutors no longer have to prove you knew you were driving the wrong way. Here’s what that means for…

  •     Court Upholds THC DUI Conviction in State v. Martell – Marijuana DUI in Arizona Case: State v. Martell, No. 1 CA-CR 24-0308 | Arizona Court of Appeals, First Division | Decided October 22, 2025 Why This Case Matters for Arizona Drivers Arizona has legalized recreational marijuana, but getting behind the wheel while impaired…