Case #1154
Client was stopped for not using turn signal. Client attempted to elude the officer for a brief period. Client’s speech was slow, quiet, and described as incoherent. Client admitted to drinking 6 beers. Client failed sobriety tests and test had to be stopped. A portable breath test result was .201. Client made veiled threats to the officer. Client refused a breath test. Client has a CDL. Client had a prior reduction within the last year and a half.
Client attended a 3-day alcohol school prior to plea, and negotiations with the prosecutor resulted conviction for Physical Control with credit for school, $1,000 fine, 20 days in jail suspended, no license suspension, and administrative license suspension and reinstatement fee cancelled. 0 points were assessed on the license.