{"id":1424,"date":"2010-01-04T19:48:29","date_gmt":"2010-01-04T19:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/norwoodlegal.com\/?p=1424"},"modified":"2020-11-07T05:45:43","modified_gmt":"2020-11-07T05:45:43","slug":"dui-wins-for-norwood-law-firm-clients-2009-and-before","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/norwoodlegal.com\/dui-wins-for-norwood-law-firm-clients-2009-and-before\/","title":{"rendered":"DUI Wins for Norwood Law Firm Clients 2009 and Before"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\"><strong>December 2009 Tulsa County District Court<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">J.H. was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) in the District Court of Tulsa County.\u00a0 The state was being unreasonable so I set the case for trial.\u00a0 Through my investigation I was able to determine that the sheriff who arrested J.H. was on vacation when the trial was set.\u00a0 This means that the state would not be able to have their witnesses at trial.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">I insisted on the trial going and strenuously objected to any passes so the state had to tell the judge that they were not ready for trial and the DUI case was dismissed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>April 2009 Tulsa County District Court<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">H.S. was charged with felony Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol (DUI) with a great bodily injury accident resulting.\u00a0 H.S. was leaving a popular restaurant\/bar area in the greater Tulsa and Jenks area after having had a few drinks with family and friends when she was arrested for the DUI.\u00a0 The DUI accident occurred after dark when H.S. was turning left and failed to see a motorcycle.\u00a0 The rider of the motorcycle received significant injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">H.S. made the mistake of initially retaining an attorney that did not fight hard.\u00a0 After the other attorney waived many of H.S.\u2019s rights she started to figure out that her attorney was not doing a good job and she retained me.\u00a0 Once I entered the case, did an investigation, did research on the applicable law and filed several motions with the Tulsa County District Court H.S. began to get her rights back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Among the significant errors that H.S.\u2019s prior lawyer made was their failure to make sure the officers that arrested H.S. and administered her breathalyzer for the DUI did their jobs properly.\u00a0 I was able to discover that the blood\u00a0alcohol test was administered outside of the time that is statutorily permitted for a resulting blood alcohol content reading to be admitted into court.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">I also asked the court to find that H.S.\u2019s prior attorney was ineffective and incompetent and unable to establish the DUI facts of the client\u2019s case.\u00a0 During that hearing I was able to establish that the blood alcohol test was faulty.\u00a0 The state of Oklahoma, through the Tulsa County District Attorney\u2019s Office figured out that the case was going south for them and offered H.S. a stellar deal where she would be on a very short unsupervised deferred probation.\u00a0 H.S. having been facing prison time before, jumped on the deal.\u00a0 The deferred probation time passed quickly and the case was dismissed and expunged off H.S.\u2019s record.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MARCH 2008 BIXBY MUNICIPAL COURT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">S.S. was charged with an Oklahoma DUI. 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