Category Archives: DWI
“Habitual Drunkard” Removed from U.S.
The crude joke goes something like this: the difference between a drunkard and an alcoholic is that the drunk does not have to attend…
Supreme Court Says Not a Crime to Refuse Consent To DWI Blood Draw
It was indeed a rare occasion. Seven out of the eight U.S. Supreme Court justices agreed on June 23, 2016 on the same legal…
DWI Defendant Stripped of New Trial Because Defense Failed to Obtain Ruling, Preserve Error
Acriminal trial can sometimes be a confusing process in which important issues can be left unattended when procedural arguments become convoluted. This was recently…
Court of Criminal Appeals Upholds Reversal In Yet Another DWI Warrantless Blood Draw Case
The Fourth Amendment, which protects the individual from unreasonable search and seizure by the government, is probably the most difficult of all the bill…
DWI: Should It Be a Crime to Refuse Blood and Breath Testing?
Currently pending before the Supreme Court are consolidated cases from Minnesota and North Dakota—under the title of Birchfield v. North Dakota—that could significantly change…
Yet Another Corpus Christi, Nueces County Prosecutorial Misconduct Case
What’s going on with the D.A. Mark Skurka’s Office in Corpus Christi? The Corpus Christi District Attorney’s Office has a serious problem with prosecutorial…
Passed Out in Running Car Sufficient Evidence to Convict on DWI
The core facts in the case of Chad William Murray are not in dispute. His minor criminal saga began between 1:00 a.m. and 2:00…
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