Court Upholds Search Warrant
Case: People v. Osborne Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Motion to suppress blood alcohol level evidence;...
Court OKs Breathalyzer Evidence
Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Motion to suppress breathalyzer test results; Whether the officer who...
Michigan Supreme Court Overturns OWI Ruling
Case: People v. Rea Court: Michigan Supreme Court ( Opinion ) Judges: Bernstein, Markman, Zahra, and Wilder; Concurring in the result...
No DUI for Man Driving in his Driveway
Case: People v. Rea Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Published Opinion ) Judges: Gleicher and Shapiro; Dissent – Jansen Issues:...
Elements of the Crime: Refusing a Chemical Test for OWI
If you have been arrested for OWI, there may be additional sanctions from the Michigan Secretary of State if you refused to take a...
Elements of the Crime: Operating While Intoxicated (OWI)
Below are the jury instructions for Operating While Intoxicated, more commonly referred to as "drunk driving," "driving under the...