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WALLIN BEATS CLIENT’S DUI AND DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED CASES!

November 2, 1999 | People v. Norman H.: Norman H. was charged with his second DUI. At trial, Mr. Wallin was able to show that the arresting officer had observed Norman drive for more than one half mile, without observing any erratic driving, except for momentarily going over the speed limit as he crossed a Read More

COURT: NO PROBABLE CAUSE TO ARREST!

September 22, 1999 | People v. Oscar T.: Mr. T., aged 64, was arrested for DUI after he allegedly caused a traffic accident, then scored a 0.19 on the breath machine. Mr. Wallin argued that at the time of the arrest, before the breath test was given, the officer did not have probable cause to Read More

COURT AGREES WITH WALLIN: DEFENDANT IN SHOCK, NOT DRUNK!

August 23, 1999 | People v. Warren J.: Mr. J. was charged with DUI after he hit a parked car. During Mr. Wallin’s cross-examination, the police officer admitted that, although Mr. J. swayed and stumbled as he walked immediately after the accident, by the time they reached the police station, he was able to walk Read More

JURY AGREES WITH WALLIN THAT POLICE MISTREATMENT OF CLIENT DISCREDITS PROSECUTION

March 11, 1999 | People v. Lester S: Mr. S. was charged with DUI and various other traffic offenses. Mr. Wallin argued to the jury that the Officer had mistreated his 60 year old client, by strip-searching him and grading the field sobriety tests as if he were a young man 40 years younger. After Read More

AFTER GETTING THE WHOLE STORY, JUDGE FINDS CLIENT NOT GUILTY

December 17, 1998 | People v. Steve K. Mr. Wallin’s client had spent an evening hanging out a local tavern with his friends. Over the course of the night, he had three beers. Feeling perfectly fine to drive, he was surprised to be pulled over and charged with a DUI and improper weaving. Because Mr. Read More