A New York woman beat a drunk driving charge this week after proving that her stomach works a little differently than most. The woman, who was not named in the case as her lawyer feared the condition could cause her embarrassment at work, showed that she suffers from a rare disorder called “Auto-Brewery Syndrome.” The […]
Minnesota Appeals Court Upholds Warrant Standard in DUI Urine Tests
The Minnesota Court of Appeals reversed a previous ruling in a DUI case on Monday, ordering that the state cannot prosecute drivers for refusing to submit to urine tests if police do not have a warrant. The decision reserved the previous conviction of Ryan Thompson, who was charged with second-degree test refusal stemming from an […]
DUI Poem – ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas
(Below is a DUI poem we created in the spirit of the holiday. As a warning, it contains a few instances of course language. Enjoy, and Merry Christmas!) Twas the night before Christmas and all through the bar Many creatures were stirring, with more arriving by car. The patrons were laughing and talking with friends […]
Our Five Favorite Blog Posts From 2015
2015 is coming to a close, and while we’re looking forward to all the great opportunities 2016 will bring, we want to take a minute to look back at the year that was. We’ve published over 200 blog posts this year, which is part of the reason we were voted the top criminal law blog […]
Supreme Court to Rule on Minnesota Implied-Consent Law
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review Minnesota’s implied-consent law, which could lead to drastic changes in the way the DUI process plays out. Under the current implied-consent law, a person can be charged with a crime if they refuse a warrantless breath test. Warrants are needed to collect evidence in the vast majority of […]
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