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Gordon Thompson — DUI & Criminal Attorney Call (602) 467-3680 Arizona DUI Case Study · Court of Appeals · 2022 State v. Dean: What Arizona DUI Defendants Need to Know About Missing Body Camera Evidence and Aggravated DUI With a Suspended License By Gordon Thompson, Arizona DUI Attorney — 47 Years Experience Published:…
Arizona Court Blocks State’s Attempt to Upgrade DUI Charge: Meza v. LaFave and Your Double Jeopardy Rights By Gordon Thompson Attorney at Law Published: July 11, 2024 Updated: July 15, 2026 Practice Area: Arizona DUI Defense Case at a Glance: Meza v. LaFave Citation: Meza v. LaFave, 1 CA-SA 24-0084 (Ariz. App. Jul.…
Home › Blog › Arizona Aggravated Drug DUI: State v. Diakhate (2026) Arizona Aggravated Drug DUI Conviction Upheld: What State v. Diakhate Means for Arizona Drivers 📅 Published: June 24, 2026 ✍️ By Gordon Thompson, Arizona DUI Attorney ⚖️ Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One 📋 Case at a Glance Case Name: State…
Arizona Marijuana DUI Conviction Upheld: What State v. McKinley Means for You 📅 Published: June 2024 | Updated: June 2026 ✍️ By Gordon Thompson, Arizona DUI Attorney ⚖️ Case: 1 CA-CR 23-0202 | Arizona Court of Appeals, First Division Arizona has legalized recreational marijuana — but that does not mean driving after using…
Arizona can be a harsh state for criminal and DUI cases, and a defendant in Navajo County recently found out just how harsh in a recent case, court of appeals case, State v. Tafoya. He didn’t go to prison for the crash that started his case. He went to prison for missing one court date.…
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 The decision is not precedential and may be cited only as authorized…
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…


