November 19, 2024
OUI First Offense
Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle
Marked Lanes Violation
Drug Possession Class “A”
Client was a hardworking, married state professional who had no prior criminal history. On this occasion, he was driving after consuming alcohol. During a moment of inattention, he collided with another vehicle resulting in another vehicle flipping upside down. Police arrived and had to extract the other (slightly injured) driver through her back window. In short, the accident was serious and concerning. Police began questioning client and examining his vehicle. Client had the signs and symptoms of intoxication and did not complete the sobriety test properly. Police went in his car and found a ten pack of nips with two nips already gone and they also found a powdery substance which was positive for Class “A” drug. Client has Drug Charge Dismissed, Negligent Operation Dismissed, Civil Violation Not Responsible and the OUI given the Most Lenient Disposition Permissible Under the Law, which the Case Can be Dismissed after One Year Probation.
Result: OUI Resulting in Most Lenient Sentence, Avoids Conviction, Other Charges Dismissed.