Parks & Braxton, PA: Miami DUI Lawyer | Criminal Defense
| Apr 6, 2003 | Case: 508188-X | Judge Figarola |
| Facts: | The defendant was stopped for weaving at a high rate of speed. The officer observed bloodshot eyes, slurred speech, and an odor of alcohol. The defendant performed poorly on roadsides according to the reports. | |
| Result: | The State dropped the DUI. | |
| Mar 20, 2003 | Case: 02-020612MM10A | Judge Murphy |
| Facts: | The defendant was found passed out with his car halfway in the road. The defendant was unable to perform the roadside tests and blew a .208 on the intoxilyzer. | |
| Result: | The motion to suppress was granted, and all of the evidence was thrown out of court. | |
| Mar 20, 2003 | Case: 02-020612MM10A | Judge Murphy |
| Facts: | The defendant was found passed out with his car halfway in the road. The defendant was unable to perform the roadside tests and blew a .208 on the intoxilyzer. | |
| Result: | The motion to suppress was granted, and all of the evidence was thrown out of court. | |
| Mar 6, 2003 | Case: 01-013951MM10A (JURY TRIAL) | Judge Berman |
| Facts: | The Defendant was stopped by Davie Police Department. Several officers on scene noticed bloodshot eyes and a strong odor of alcohol on his breath. The defendant failed roadside tests, admitted that he should have taken a cab, and was arrested for DUI. He blew a .098 on the intoxilyzer. | |
| Result: | NOT GUILTY. | |
| Mar 6, 2003 | Case: 01-013951MM10A (JURY TRIAL) | Judge Berman |
| Facts: | The Defendant was stopped by Davie Police Department. Several officers on scene noticed bloodshot eyes and a strong odor of alcohol on his breath. The defendant failed roadside tests, admitted that he should have taken a cab, and was arrested for DUI. He blew a .098 on the intoxilyzer. | |
| Result: | NOT GUILTY. | |
| Feb 18, 2003 | Case: 131981-W | Judge Figarola |
| Facts: | The defendant was stopped for speeding and almost hitting another vehicle. The defendant was alleged to have staggered out of vehicle and he had slurred speech and bloodshot eyes. The defendant performed poorly on roadsides and he blew a .216 in the breath machine. | |
| Result: | The State dropped the DUI. | |
| Feb 18, 2003 | Case: 01-028635MM10A | Judge Zack |
| Facts: | The defendant was involved in an accident. He staggered out of his vehicle upon the officer’s arrival and had slurred speech and stated he had two beers. He performed poorly on roadside tasks and blew a .181 in the breath machine. | |
| Result: | The State dropped the DUI. | |
| Feb 18, 2003 | Case: 01-028635MM10A | Judge Zack |
| Facts: | The defendant was involved in an accident. He staggered out of his vehicle upon the officer’s arrival and had slurred speech and stated he had two beers. He performed poorly on roadside tasks and blew a .181 in the breath machine. | |
| Result: | The State dropped the DUI. | |
| Feb 18, 2003 | Case: 131981-W | Judge Figarola |
| Facts: | The defendant was stopped for speeding and almost hitting another vehicle. The defendant was alleged to have staggered out of vehicle and he had slurred speech and bloodshot eyes. The defendant performed poorly on roadsides and he blew a .216 in the breath machine. | |
| Result: | The State dropped the DUI. | |
| Feb 12, 2003 | Case: 245807-W | Judge Figarola |
| Facts: | The defendant was stopped for running a red light and nearly colliding with an officer. The officer observed an odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes and slurred speech. According to the officer he performed poorly on the roadside sobriety tests and subsequently refused the breath test. | |
| Result: | The State dropped the DUI. | |
| Feb 12, 2003 | Case: 245807-W | Judge Figarola |
| Facts: | The defendant was stopped for running a red light and nearly colliding with an officer. The officer observed an odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes and slurred speech. According to the officer he performed poorly on the roadside sobriety tests and subsequently refused the breath test. | |
| Result: | The State dropped the DUI. | |
| Feb 11, 2003 | Case: 03-020343TCA99 | Judge Cohen |
| Facts: | The defendant was stopped for swerving all over the roadway. The defendant was observed to have an odor of alcohol and slow and slurred speech. The defendant performed poorly on roadsides. The defendant blew a .113 in the breath machine. | |
| Result: | Case dismissed on speedy trial grounds. | |
| Feb 11, 2003 | Case: 03-020343TCA99 | Judge Cohen |
| Facts: | The defendant was stopped for swerving all over the roadway. The defendant was observed to have an odor of alcohol and slow and slurred speech. The defendant performed poorly on roadsides. The defendant blew a .113 in the breath machine. | |
| Result: | Case dismissed on speedy trial grounds. | |
| Feb 10, 2003 | Case: 02-026473MM10A | Judge Gehl |
| Facts: | The defendant was stopped for spinning his tires in a reckless manner causing his tires to smoke as he made a u-turn. He was also noticed driving at a high rate of speed. The officer noticed an odor, bloodshot eyes, slurred speech and that the defendant was uneasy on his feet. The defendant failed all roadside tests and blew a .152. | |
| Result: | The Motion was granted, all evidence was thrown out. | |
| Feb 10, 2003 | Case: 02-026473MM10A | Judge Gehl |
| Facts: | The defendant was stopped for spinning his tires in a reckless manner causing his tires to smoke as he made a u-turn. He was also noticed driving at a high rate of speed. The officer noticed an odor, bloodshot eyes, slurred speech and that the defendant was uneasy on his feet. The defendant failed all roadside tests and blew a .152. | |
| Result: | The Motion was granted, all evidence was thrown out. | |
| Feb 9, 2003 | Case: 00028978MM10A | Judge Robinson |
| Facts: | The defendant was involved in an accident. The officer saw him staggering and walking slowly. The officer noticed an odor of alcohol and asked the defendant to perform sobriety tests. The defendant refused saying that he had a couple of drinks and would fail the tests. The officer also stated that his speech was slurred. | |
| Result: | Motion granted. State appealed in front of Judge Horowitz and lost. All evidence was thrown out. The state will be dismissing the charges on September 25, 2003. | |
| Feb 9, 2003 | Case: 00028978MM10A | Judge Robinson |
| Facts: | The defendant was involved in an accident. The officer saw him staggering and walking slowly. The officer noticed an odor of alcohol and asked the defendant to perform sobriety tests. The defendant refused saying that he had a couple of drinks and would fail the tests. The officer also stated that his speech was slurred. | |
| Result: | Motion granted. State appealed in front of Judge Horowitz and lost. All evidence was thrown out. The state will be dismissing the charges on September 25, 2003. | |
| Feb 5, 2003 | Case: 02-023411MM10A | Judge Cowart |
| Facts: | The defendant was stopped for speeding and failing to maintain a single lane. The defendant performed below the Trooper’s standards on the field sobriety tests and was arrested for DUI. He later blew a .09 on the intoxilyzer. | |
| Result: | The State dropped the DUI. | |
| Feb 5, 2003 | Case: 02-023411MM10A | Judge Cowart |
| Facts: | The defendant was stopped for speeding and failing to maintain a single lane. The defendant performed below the Trooper’s standards on the field sobriety tests and was arrested for DUI. He later blew a .09 on the intoxilyzer. | |
| Result: | The State dropped the DUI. | |
| Jan 28, 2003 | Case: 02-015301TCA02 (JURY TRIAL) | Judge Gerber |
| Facts: | The Defendant was observed speeding. He failed to stop for the officer even though the deputy had his lights on for at least a mile. Once stopped by the officer, the officer administered roadside tests including the one leg stand, alphabet test, walk and turn, and finger to nose. The deputy testified he makes at least 250 DUI arrests a year and that the defendant performed poorly on roadsides which was captured on video tape. Although the defendant did make several mistakes, he also performed numerous tasks well and never appeared to be off balance or unsteady. The defendant told the officer he had nothing to drink even thought he officer smelled alcohol on his breath, observed slurred speech, and watery eyes. The defendant refused to take a breath test. | |
| Result: | The JURY found the defendant NOT GUILTY of DUI. | |
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