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Creative Loafing joins the anti- DUI field sobriety test drum beat.

Creative Loafing ran a story on the inaccuracy of Georgia DUI Field Sobriety Tests. atlanta dui lawyer | dui lawyer atlanta

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Wilder v. State, S10G1897, November 7, 2011: Search and Seizure of Locked Briefcase in home of another

Wilder v. State, S10G1897, November 7, 2011:Illegal Search of a Briefcase.   The Georgia Supreme Court reversed the conviction of a Lincoln County Georgia Trial Court for child molestation, sexual exploitation of a child involving Wilder and a 15-year-old girl. The Georgia Supreme Court held that a person has to stand under the 4th Amendment […]

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November 17, 2011: City of Morrow, Georgia Police Chief Arrested for DUI

MORROW POLICE CHIEF ARRESTED FOR GEORGIA DUI VIOLATION Jeffrey Charles Baker, City of Morrow, Georgia Police Chief was arrested on November 17, 2011, in Clayton County for DUI by the Clayton County Police.  Details of the arrest are not yet available.  Chief Baker was charged with Driving Under the Influence under O.C.G.A. 40-6-391, disregarding a […]

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Georgia DUI Breaking News: Rumors suggest big DUI campaign in Atlanta November 17-20, 2011

Atlanta Georgia DUI Roadblock warning November 17-21, 2011 Rumors are spreading that Atlanta and law enforcement state-wide will converge on Atlanta this weekend November 17-21, 2011 for a large-scale DUI Roadblock sweep.  The Atlanta DUI Sweep will include roadblocks and DUI saturation patrols particularly for Buckhead and the Virginia Highlands area.  Use extreme caution and make sure […]

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State v. Kelly, S11A0734, November 7, 2011: Plain Error review of Jury charges is required

State v. Kelly, S11A0734, November 7, 2011:  The Georgia Supreme Court reversed a Fulton County Superior Court felony murder conviction for errors in the charge of law to the jury. Plain Error Review of Georgia jury charges is required under the plain language of O.C.G.A. 17-8-58(b) resolving inconsistency with appellate decisions in which some decisions held […]

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Boykins v. State, Georgia Supreme Court, S11G0643, November 7, 2011: the rare case justifies a warrantless search

Boykins v. State, Georgia Supreme Court, S11G0643, November 7, 2011. In a DeKalb County Drug Arrest, the Georgia Supreme Court held that it is the rare case that justifies a warrantless search. Boykins was observed pulled over talking to a woman on the side of the street. The police turned around.  Boykins drove off to […]

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Florida Newspaper call for the removal of the CMI Intoxilzyer 8000 because of too many accuracy problems

A Florida Newspaper in Lakeland is publicly calling for the removal of the Intoxilzyer 8000 as an official breath testing device in Florida. The machine has a history of problems with accurate readings and the manufacturer has refused to release the computer source code that generates the breath result outside of its offices in Kentucky […]

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San Francisco TV News Investigative Report: DUI Field Tests are not accurate

A San Francisco Local News Investigative Reporter recently uncovered that DUI field tests are not accurate. After uncovering a police videotape where the Officer admits that even he can’t do the DUI Field Sobriety tests he is requesting of the person he is pulling over.  This report discovers what DUI Defense Attorneys have known for […]

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Runaway Grand Jury investigating District Attorney’s Cover up of Intoxilyzer (State Administered DUI Breath Tests) inaccuracies

A Houston Grand Jury is investigating the District Attorney’s cover-up and retaliation of employee whistleblower surrounding inaccurate readings of Houston Police Departments Breath Alcohol Testing Vehicles or BAT Mobiles purchased in 2008.  Despite District Attorney protests they were kicked out of Grand Jury proceedings and threatened with arrest by the Grand Jury foreman if they […]

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