OUI-Liquor Second Offense, Resisting Arrest, Assault and Battery, FELONY CHARGE DISMISSED, OUI SECOND OFFENSE CHARGED AS FIRST OFFENSE

September 22nd 2009
2nd OFFENSE OUI- Liquor or .08%
Miscellaneous Municipal Ordinance 14-1
Resisting Arrest
Assault and Battery on a Police Office
Client was followed by a concerned citizen as a result of erratic driving. According to the police report, client was yelling profanities at several citizens and police. Upon an attempt to arrest client, police stated she resisted arrest and assaulted an officer in the process. Attorney Barabino negotiated a general continuance for the assault and battery charge so it would be dismissed with no record. The OUI charge was given a First Offense Disposition.
RESULT: FELONY CHARGE DISMISSED, OUI SECOND OFFENSE CHARGED AS FIRST OFFENSE