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Dec 12, 2011 Case: 2011-MM-006916-A Judge Herr
Facts: The defendant was stopped for weaving all over the road at least twelve times and almost striking another vehicle. The officers observed an odor of alcohol, red eyes, slurred speech, and tripping as he got out of the car. He performed poorly on the roadside tests. For example, on the one leg stand, he used his arms for balance, put his foot down more than one time, and swayed. He was arrested for DUI.
Result: The State Dropped the DUI.
Dec 12, 2011 Case: 3269-XEJ Judge Denaro
Facts: The defendant was stopped for making an illegal U-Turn. The officer observed an odor of alcohol, slurred speech, and bloodshot eyes. According to the officer, he failed the roadside tests which were video taped. He was then arrested for DUI and subsequently refused the breath test.
Result: The State Dropped the DUI.
Dec 12, 2011 Case: CT-007709-XEF Judge Jeske
Facts: The defendant was stopped for weaving and rubbing against the curb. The officer observed the defendant to have an odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes, and he admitted to drinking. According to the officer, he performed field sobriety tests, did not performed up to standards, and was arrested for DUI. After his arrest, he blew a .163 and .176 in the breath machine.
Result: The State Dropped the DUI.
Dec 10, 2011 Case: CT-007421-XEY Judge Mcneil
Facts: The defendant was stopped for speeding and weaving. The officer observed an odor of alcohol, slurred speech, watery eyes, and he fumbled with his materials in the car. The defendant refused to perform the roadside tests and was arrested for DUI. After his arrest, he refused the breath test.
Result: Prior to trial, the State Dropped the DUI.
Dec 10, 2011 Case: CT-007421-XEY Judge Mcneil
Facts: The defendant was stopped for speeding and weaving. The officer observed an odor of alcohol, slurred speech, watery eyes, and he fumbled with his materials in the car. The defendant refused to perform the roadside tests and was arrested for DUI. After his arrest, he refused the breath test.
Result: Prior to trial, the State Dropped the DUI.
Dec 9, 2011 Case: 4463-XDY Judge Denaro
Facts: The defendant was stopped for driving the wrong way down a one way street. The officers observed an odor of alcohol, slurred speech, and watery eyes. According to the DUI officer, he could not perform the roadside tests at all due to his level of intoxication and was arrested for DUI.
Result: On the morning of trial, the State Dropped the DUI.
Dec 9, 2011 Case: 4463-XDY Judge Denaro
Facts: The defendant was stopped for driving the wrong way down a one way street. The officers observed an odor of alcohol, slurred speech, and watery eyes. According to the DUI officer, he could not perform the roadside tests at all due to his level of intoxication and was arrested for DUI.
Result: On the morning of trial, the State Dropped the DUI.
Dec 8, 2011 Case: 2011-CT-015212ASB Judge Castor
Facts: The defendant was stopped for speeding. The officer noticed an odor of alcohol, slurred speech, and a blank stare. He exhibited slow dexterity and spoke in incoherent sentences. The defendant refused the roadside tests and was arrested for DUI. All of the alleged above was captured on video tape.
Result: The State Dropped the DUI.
Dec 8, 2011 Case: 2010-CT-008976-O Judge Shoemaker
Facts: The defendant was stopped for failing to maintain a single lane. The officer noticed an odor of alcohol, glassy eyes, and she stated she drank two beers. According to the officer, she did not perform well on the field sobriety tasks and was arrested for DUI. After her arrest, she blew a .110 and .114 in the breath machine.
Result: The DUI was Dismissed.
Dec 8, 2011 Case: 2011-CT-015212ASB Judge Castor
Facts: The defendant was stopped for speeding. The officer noticed an odor of alcohol, slurred speech, and a blank stare. He exhibited slow dexterity and spoke in incoherent sentences. The defendant refused the roadside tests and was arrested for DUI. All of the alleged above was captured on video tape.
Result: The State Dropped the DUI.
Dec 8, 2011 Case: 2010-CT-008976-O Judge Shoemaker
Facts: The defendant was stopped for failing to maintain a single lane. The officer noticed an odor of alcohol, glassy eyes, and she stated she drank two beers. According to the officer, she did not perform well on the field sobriety tasks and was arrested for DUI. After her arrest, she blew a .110 and .114 in the breath machine.
Result: The DUI was Dismissed.
Dec 7, 2011 Case: 11000195CTMA Judge Christine
Facts: The defendant crashed his car into a curb and some shrubbery. The officer noticed an odor of alcohol, glassy eyes, and an inability to maintain his balance. According to the officer, he performed poorly on roadside tests and was arrested for DUI. He then refused the breath test.
Result: The State Dropped the DUI.
Dec 7, 2011 Case: 11000195CTMA Judge Christine
Facts: The defendant crashed his car into a curb and some shrubbery. The officer noticed an odor of alcohol, glassy eyes, and an inability to maintain his balance. According to the officer, he performed poorly on roadside tests and was arrested for DUI. He then refused the breath test.
Result: The State Dropped the DUI.
Nov 30, 2011 Case: CT-004649-XEP Judge Courtney
Facts: The defendant was stopped for running a red light. The officer observed an odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes, and unsteadiness. According to the officer, he performed poorly on the roadside tests which were video taped. After his arrest for DUI, he blew a .147 and .142 in the breath machine. This was the defendant's Second DUI.
Result: The State Dropped the DUI.
Nov 30, 2011 Case: CT-004649-XEP Judge Courtney
Facts: The defendant was stopped for running a red light. The officer observed an odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes, and unsteadiness. According to the officer, he performed poorly on the roadside tests which were video taped. After his arrest for DUI, he blew a .147 and .142 in the breath machine. This was the defendant's Second DUI.
Result: The State Dropped the DUI.
Nov 29, 2011 Case: 2011-CT-000872-A-E Judge Jewett
Facts: The defendant was involved in a one car crash. When officers arrived, they noticed smoke and debris coming from the immediate area around the defendant's car. The defendant was then placed in the back of another officer's car for an extended period of time to await another officer. Once that other officer arrived, he made several DUI observations including the defendant having an odor of alcohol, stumbling and falling over into a patrol car, and he admitted drinking. He performed very poorly on the roadside tests and was arrested for DUI. After his arrest, he blew a .157 and .153 in the breath machine. This was the defendant's Second DUI.
Result: The Judge Granted the motion, threw out all the evidence, and the State Dismissed the DUI.
Nov 29, 2011 Case: 11-005928MM10A Judge Fry
Facts: The defendant was stopped at a light in the right turn only lane. The defendant crossed over three lanes and made a left turn from the right lane. The officer that stopped the defendant observed an odor of alcohol, a flushed face and bloodshot eyes. On video the defendant performed the HGN (eye test), walk and turn, one leg stand and the finger to nose test. The deputy stated that the defendant failed the field sobriety tests and arrested him for DUI. He subsequently blew a .097 in the breath machine.
Result: The DUI was dropped on the day of the motion to suppress.
Nov 29, 2011 Case: 2011-CT-000872-A-E Judge Jewett
Facts: The defendant was involved in a one car crash. When officers arrived, they noticed smoke and debris coming from the immediate area around the defendant's car. The defendant was then placed in the back of another officer's car for an extended period of time to await another officer. Once that other officer arrived, he made several DUI observations including the defendant having an odor of alcohol, stumbling and falling over into a patrol car, and he admitted drinking. He performed very poorly on the roadside tests and was arrested for DUI. After his arrest, he blew a .157 and .153 in the breath machine. This was the defendant's Second DUI.
Result: The Judge Granted the motion, threw out all the evidence, and the State Dismissed the DUI.
Nov 29, 2011 Case: 11-005928MM10A Judge Fry
Facts: The defendant was stopped at a light in the right turn only lane. The defendant crossed over three lanes and made a left turn from the right lane. The officer that stopped the defendant observed an odor of alcohol, a flushed face and bloodshot eyes. On video the defendant performed the HGN (eye test), walk and turn, one leg stand and the finger to nose test. The deputy stated that the defendant failed the field sobriety tests and arrested him for DUI. He subsequently blew a .097 in the breath machine.
Result: The DUI was dropped on the day of the motion to suppress.
Nov 22, 2011 Case: CT-004713-XEP Judge Jeske
Facts: The defendant was stopped for driving with no headlights and weaving. The officer observed an odor of alcohol and bloodshot eyes. According to the officer, she was unsteady on her feet. She refused the roadside tests and was arrested for DUI. She then refused the breath.
Result: The State Dropped the DUI.
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