Monthly Archives: January 2011

Nashville Judge Finds New DUI Law Unconstitutional

As I predicted in my last blog entry, the new law designed to prevent those charged with repeat offense DUIs from receiving an immediate bail was challenged and found to be unconstitutional. Judge Mark Fishburn ruled that the new law … Read More

Posted in Criminal Law, D.U.I. |

With New DUI Laws Those with a Prior DUI Find Getting Out of Jail Much Tougher

With the exception of those facing lethal injection, persons in jail on a DUI charge in Tennessee that have a prior conviction for DUI, Vehicular Assault, or Vehicular Homicide are finding that the new DUI laws that came into effect … Read More

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