DUI AMENDED TO RECKLESS DRIVING – NO CONVICTION (NOVEMBER 2009)
Defendant was observed driving on Jefferson Street and struck the raised median and several lane dividers as he was almost thrown from his motorcycle. The stopping officer observed bloodshot eyes and smelled an odor of alcohol and contacted a DUI officer. During Field Sobriety Exercises, defendant exhibited signs of impairment and was arrested. Defendant refused to provide a breath sample. Criminal DUI lawyer, Stephen Higgins, negotiated with the state attorrney to get the charge amended to a Reckless Driving with no conviction. (Ref. No. 1109-XCM)
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