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Clayton County DUI Jury Trial

July 28, 2011:  Clayton County DUI Jury Trial, Georgia DUI Attorney Mark Burton, NOT GUILTY Defendant walked from home to where his car had been wrecked in a ditch and got there before Officers did.  Officers investigated the defendant for DUI and arrested him without field sobriety evaluations.  Defendant blew .126, but Officer could not […]

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Coweta County, NOT GUILTY on failure to maintain lane and DUI – in 20 minutes

DUI Coweta County, Roscoe Road, Ga Hwy 70, February 13, 2009.  The client was pulled over for allegedly weaving.  Video revealed no weaving.  State Patrol Trooper testified that although the client was speaking in a normal voice, got out of his car normally, and walked normally that he was less safe because he failed an […]

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DUI DeKalb County: Client fell asleep and wrecked his car

The client fell asleep and wrecked his car.  The client had Sunday brunch that included 1-2 Mimosa’s or champagne and orange juice drinks.  Later that evening while driving home, the Client wrecked his car.  The client was tired from working long hours and had an eye infection.  Emergency Medical Technicians arrived and began treating the […]

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DUI DeKalb County: Client Changed Lanes Without a Blinker

Another vehicle was in his blind spot and passing in the right lane.  A Georgia State Patrol Trooper stopped the driver on the side of I-20.  The trooper testified the client had slurred speech but the video did not reveal a slur. The driver exited, walked, produced his license all without indicating any signs of […]

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Forest Park, Clayton Co. Slurred speech and couldn’t stand after rear-ending anoth

Testimony that my client had slurred speech and couldn’t stand after rear-ending another driver. He admitted to two beers and an “I don’t care pill” (prescription Xanax). He performed poorly on field tests. He registered a .034 and .036 on the Intoxylzer 5000 and refused a blood test. Argued Client is old and sick but […]

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Henry County, Client charged with DUI in Henry County after weaving within the lan

The speech was normal. The walk was normal. 4/6 clues on HGN or the eye jerking test. 3/8 clues on the walk and turn. 1/4 clues on the One Leg Stand. He looked perfectly sober on video. Blew .080 and .082 on Intoxilyzer 5000. The jury found him NOT GUILTY on both charges after hearing […]

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Clayton County, Not Guilty on DUI per se, DUI less safe, Reckless Driving, Imprope

Clayton County Jury Trial. Not Guilty on DUI per se, DUI less safe, Reckless Driving, Improper Lane Change in Clayton County Jury Trial with a 0.095 and a single-car accident. It would have helped if the police had gotten the name of the off-duty Atlanta Police Officer first on the scene or even told us […]

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