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Another Roadblock case

By Bruce M. Robinson, P.A.

I recently tried another DUI Roadblock case in Howard County District Court. Yes, another roadblock case, I have written extensively regarding the legality of roadblocks and the DUI Defendant's responsibility in Maryland. For those who are interested, the seminal case is Little v. State which spells out the Government's obligations to you (the people of Maryland) and your legal rights under this evasive big brother type of traffic stop scenario in which the Government has placed their stamp of approval. It is an "evasive big brother" type of traffic stop because the police are stopping your car with no probable cause and with no "reasonable articulable suspicion" that the driver has committed any crime or traffic infringement whatsoever (this is required by case law to stop a vehicle)...continue to full post

Full post as published by Maryland DUI Lawyer Blog on February 19, 2010 (boomark / email).