Maryland DWI Lawyers
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Md. high court says license suspension in DWI cases is not double jeopardy
The Maryland Court of Appeals rejected the argument of Gaithersburg MD resident Ernest Jones, who contended that Maryland's drunken-driving laws unfairly caused him to be punished twice. Source : pqasb.pqarchiver.com
Fairfax City Councilman Accused of DWI
[Larsen Jr.] said he was stopped one block from his Fairfax City home after having consumed "several glasses of wine earlier in the evening" at a charity fund-raising event. Source : pqasb.pqarchiver.com
DWI legislation addresses Day case
Lawmakers this session addressed an Appeals Court ruling last year that had jeopardized four years worth of legislation toughening state laws against drunken driving. The Court of Appeals ruled in the Day case that breath tests taken more than one hour after an arrest require expert witnesses in court to
Officers Honored For DWI Arrests
Honored were Officer Jeffrey Hamilton, who made 78 DWI arrests last year; Officer George Steffey, 64 arrests; Pfc. Thomas Sobolewski, 57; Sgt. Theresa Chambers, 50; Cpl. Bruce Lewis, 49; Cpl. Calvin Moody, 31; Pfc. Peter Ruffin, 28; Cpl. Robert Eyre, 27; Cpl. David Dennison, 27; Pfc. Reginald Fenner, 26; Officer
Crime Blotter: Candidate Arrested for DWI in One Night
A political candidate is arrested for DWI twice in a single night; an alleged burglar is caught hanging naked from a ceiling; and a man is found in a school, clad only in his underwear, allegedly downloading porn. As this week's "Crime Blotter" shows, sometimes the naked truth can be
House Passes Dwi Bill Aimed At Repeat Offenders
With three fatal wrecks fresh on their minds, members of the N.C. House decided Monday to throw the book at repeat, hard-core drunken drivers. The likely passage of the new law - a big Senate majority also supports it - provides some solace to the parents of Paul Heil Jr.,
Va. DWI suspects to lose licenses by side of road
Suspected drunk drivers who fail a breath test in Virginia will lose their licenses on the spot, under one of the toughest DWI laws in the country, signed by Gov Allen. Source : pqasb.pqarchiver.com
Ruling makes it harder to convict DWI test refusers
A state Supreme Court ruling yesterday changed the standard of proof for convicting a driver of refusing to take a Breathalyzer test. The justices ruled unanimously that for someone to be convicted of refusing to take a required breath test to measure blood alcohol, the prosecutor must prove guilt beyond
Bullets' Howard Arrested, Charged With DWI
According to D.C. police spokesman Sgt. Joe Gentile, an officer spotted [Juwan] Howard driving away in his 1995 Mercedes-Benz "at a high rate of speed" from 22nd and M streets NW about 3:45 a.m. He subsequently failed a sobriety test and, after he was arrested, a Breathalyzer test. He was
Local youth DWI arrests low
Armstrong County Sheriff Carmella Jones has a problem. Her small Panhandle county, home mostly to people over 65, had the state's highest rate of arrests of young drivers on charges of driving while intoxicated in 1996, according to research by the Associated Press. Odd, perhaps, considering Armstrong County doesn't allow liquor