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Ventura County DUI Case Dismissed Because of Improper Traffic Stop

By Neil Shouse, Esq.

Ventura County DUI attorney Darrell York succeeded in getting a drunk driving case thrown out of court on Januray 30th after convincing the court that the original traffic stop was improper. The client was stopped for allegedly weaving. He subsequently took a roadside breath test with results of .14 and .15 BAC. He was charged in the Ventura County courts with Vehicle Code 23152 (a) and Vehicle Code 23152 (b) driving under the influence. Oxnard police had arrested the motorist on August 15, 2008, stating in the police report that he was observed weaving and tailgating. Ventura County DUI lawyer Darrell York cross-examined the officer at a California DMV hearing. The officer gave inconsistent testimony, saying he didn?t observe weaving but that the client was driving in an unmarked bicycle lane?a claim attorney York was able to discredit...continue to full post

Full post as published by DUI Blogger on February 05, 2009 (boomark / email).