Should I submit to a DUI preliminary breath test (PBT)?
PBTs have limited use in DUIs “PBTs” or “Portable Breath Testing” device, as the name implies is portable. It’s roughly the size of a paperback book and it’s got a breath receptacle to blow into. In Arizona, they can be used basically for two things. A person takes the test by blowing into the […]
Can I Avoid Jail Time for An Arizona DUI?
How can I avoid jail time for a DUI? All Arizona Misdemeanor DUI charges mandate jail time. A 1st offense Regular DUI requires 1 day and 2nd offense .20% Extreme, 180 days. A day in jail must be at least 8 hours. A judge cannot waive the jail time. There are 3 ways to avoid […]
Where do I serve a jail sentence for misdemeanor DUI in Maricopa County?
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What is a Felony DUI in Arizona, Number 11, State v. Escobido
What is a Felony DUI in Arizona, Number 11, State v. Escobido. The purpose of this series of podcasts is to discuss the facts, legal issues and sentences imposed in Arizona felony DUI cases so people can have an understanding of how individuals can be found guilty of Felony DUI and what sentences can be […]
What is a Felony DUI in Arizona, No. 10, State v. Spillman
The purpose of this series of podcasts is to discuss the facts, legal issues and sentences imposed in Arizona felony DUI cases so people can have an understanding of how individuals can be found guilty of Felony DUI and what sentences can be imposed. The cases discussed in this series are primarily based on memorandum […]
What is a Felony DUI in Arizona, No. 9, State v. White
The purpose of this series of podcasts is to discuss the facts, legal issues and sentences imposed in Arizona felony DUI cases so people can have an understanding of how individuals can be found guilty of Felony DUI and what sentences can be imposed. The cases discussed in this series are primarily based on memorandum […]
What is a Felony DUI in Arizona, Number 8, State v. Cahill
The purpose of this series of podcasts is to discuss the facts, legal issues and sentences imposed in Arizona felony DUI cases so people can have an understanding of how individuals can be found guilty of Felony DUI and what sentences can be imposed. The cases discussed in this series are primarily based on memorandum […]
What is a Felony DUI in Arizona, No 7, State v. Walters
The purpose of this series of podcasts is to discuss the facts, legal issues and sentences imposed in Arizona felony DUI cases so people can have an understanding of how individuals can be found guilty of Felony DUI and what sentences can be imposed. The cases discussed in this series are primarily based on […]
What is a DUI in Arizona, Number 6, State v. White Eyes
The cases discussed in this series are primarily based on memorandum decisions issued by the Arizona Court of Appeals. Memorandum decisions are only binding on that individual case and are not legal precedent for other cases. However, their discussion of the facts, legal issues presented and sentences imposed are a good guide for what it […]
What is a Felony DUI in Arizona, Number 5, State v. Flores
The cases discussed in this series are primarily based on memorandum decisions issued by the Arizona Court of Appeals. Memorandum decisions are only binding on that individual case and are not legal precedent for other cases. However, their discussion of the facts, legal issues presented and sentences imposed are a good guide for what it […]