Charges: DUI

Court: Leon County / Criminal Traffic

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Facts
 

Client was charged with leaving the scene of an accident with property damage and DUI with property damage.

After an accident defendant was located several blocks from the scene.

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After apprehension defendant admitted, after Miranda, he had been driving and drinking and showed signs of alcohol consumption. After arrest defendant refused to submit to a breath test.

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Arguments

 

Mr. Meadows argued before the court that the charges should be dismissed as no individual could accurately place his client behind the wheel.

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Outcome

 

The court dismissed all charges.

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The information in this section contains information about our past results and statements regarding the quality of our law firm′s services. The information has not been reviewed or approved by The Florida Bar. You should know that the facts and circumstances of your case may differ from the matters in which results have been provided. Not all results of cases handled by The Law Office of Lee Meadows, LLC are provided. The results provided are not necessarily representative of results obtained by The Law Office of Lee Meadows, LLC, or the results of your individual case.

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Every case is different, and each client′s case must be evaluated and handled on its own merits.

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Charges: DUI

Court: Leon County / Criminal Traffic

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Facts
 

Client was charged with DUI with property damage after an accident.

At the hospital blood was drawn with results above .08.

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Arguments

 

It was argued on behalf of client that blood could not be withdrawn citing a recent U.S. Supreme Court case in that a warrant had not been issued.

Outcome

 

After several hearings the court ruled in favor of the defendant and blood results were suppressed.

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The information in this section contains information about our past results and statements regarding the quality of our law firm′s services. The information has not been reviewed or approved by The Florida Bar. You should know that the facts and circumstances of your case may differ from the matters in which results have been provided. Not all results of cases handled by The Law Office of Lee Meadows, LLC are provided. The results provided are not necessarily representative of results obtained by The Law Office of Lee Meadows, LLC, or the results of your individual case.

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Every case is different, and each client′s case must be evaluated and handled on its own merits.

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Charges: DUI

Court: Leon County / Criminal Traffic

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Facts
 

Client was stopped at a roadblock and the officer based upon his reasonable suspicion of driving under the influence requested client submit to field sobriety exercises.

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The client was offered a breath test and refused.

 

Arguments

It was argued that as law enforcement did not adequately follow the roadblock operational plan all observations of law enforcement, results of the horizontal gaze nystagmus test and statements the of defendant be suppressed.

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Outcome

After hearing on defendant’s motion defendant’s motion was granted.

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After argument the court agreed with defendant and suppressed all of the evidence in the case.

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The information in this section contains information about our past results and statements regarding the quality of our law firm′s services. The information has not been reviewed or approved by The Florida Bar. You should know that the facts and circumstances of your case may differ from the matters in which results have been provided. Not all results of cases handled by The Law Office of Lee Meadows, LLC are provided. The results provided are not necessarily representative of results obtained by The Law Office of Lee Meadows, LLC, or the results of your individual case.

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Every case is different, and each client′s case must be evaluated and handled on its own merits.

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Charges: DUI

 

Court: Leon County / Criminal Traffic

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Facts

The defendant was found by FSU police, asleep in his car with the door closed, and his keys outside the vehicle.

 

Arguments

The defendant brought a motion to dismiss for lack of proving actual physical control. The state in return wrote a motion to traverse, alleging as the motion to dismiss “ambiguously described how the defendant’s vehicle was discovered, the motion to dismiss should be denied.

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Outcome

After careful review, the Judge found that the state’s case lacked merit, and the defense provided a good argument for lack of actual physical control and the dismissal was granted.”

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The information in this section contains information about our past results and statements regarding the quality of our law firm′s services. The information has not been reviewed or approved by The Florida Bar. You should know that the facts and circumstances of your case may differ from the matters in which results have been provided. Not all results of cases handled by The Law Office of Lee Meadows, LLC are provided. The results provided are not necessarily representative of results obtained by The Law Office of Lee Meadows, LLC, or the results of your individual case.

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Every case is different, and each client′s case must be evaluated and handled on its own merits.

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Charges: DUI

Court: Leon County / Criminal Traffic

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Facts
 

The defendant was arrested, charged with DUI and taken to Leon County Jail. The defendant was required to submit an Intoxilyzer.

 

Arguments

Since the defendant was placed behind a lead partition, during the observation period required during an Intoxilyzer test, the defendant’s motion in limine regarding the intoxilyzer was granted. The results of the intoxilyzer were deemed inadmissible as well.

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Outcome

The DUI charge was reduced to a count of reckless driving.​

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The information in this section contains information about our past results and statements regarding the quality of our law firm′s services. The information has not been reviewed or approved by The Florida Bar. You should know that the facts and circumstances of your case may differ from the matters in which results have been provided. Not all results of cases handled by The Law Office of Lee Meadows, LLC are provided. The results provided are not necessarily representative of results obtained by The Law Office of Lee Meadows, LLC, or the results of your individual case.

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Every case is different, and each client′s case must be evaluated and handled on its own merits.

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