Blog Posts in May, 2011
Posted on May 23, 2011 By Gold & Witham
There are often hidden consequences of a DUI conviction that are not appreciated by a defendant until after the conviction, sometimes many months after the event. One example is that a DUI conviction ...
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Posted on May 19, 2011 By Gold & Witham
I was summoned for jury duty this week and found myself selected for a jury panel in a DUI case in Torrance . Although I have known the Judge on the case personally for over fifteen years and although ...
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Posted on May 11, 2011 By Gold & Witham
When faced with defending a client charged with a second DUI in violation of his or her conditions of probation on an existing DUI, it is important to bear in mind that it is possible to win the ...
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Posted on May 9, 2011 By Gold & Witham
Much of the evidence in a DUI case is circumstantial in nature. A police officers observations of the suspect including any objective symptoms of impairment and the suspects performance of field ...
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Posted on May 4, 2011 By Gold & Witham
Following a lawful arrest for Drunk Driving in California , the law says that a suspect does not have the right to speak with an attorney before deciding whether to submit to a chemical test to ...
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Posted on May 3, 2011 By Gold & Witham
Not only is Pasadena a pleasant town to visit, the Court also tends to be more reasonable with DUI cases than other Courts. I had two cases there this morning and felt pleased to get one DUI based on ...
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