Reader’s Question:
My sister was charged with DUI in Maryland and his lawyer is doing everything to build a strong defense. My question is what issues can be raised in a DUI arrest during the criminal trial?
Vanessa
Towson, MD
The very first issue that can be raised in a DUI arrest is if the DUI stop was legal [...]
Reader’s Question:
I wonder if police officers in Maryland are required to conduct field sobriety tests in a DUI arrest. And would a failure on these tests be a probable cause for an officer to arrest a driver whom he suspects to be drunk driving?
Bryant
Wheaton-Glenmont, MD
In general, police officers in Wheaton-Glenmont, Maryland are required to administer [...]
Reader’s Question:
I was arrested for DUI in Maryland and what happened to me was so weird because I think no one actually saw me driving under the influence. I know I had a few drinks but I was driving fine and I wasn’t driving anymore at the time the officer came up to me so [...]
Reader’s Question:
We heard about this suppression motion that can be filed on a DUI case and we really don’t understand what it means. So, what does suppression motion mean? Maybe it would help a lot in my father’s DUI case here in Bowie, Maryland.
Zoraida
Bowie, MD
Suppressible evidence can be defined as evidence that is obtained by [...]