by Barton Morris | Nov 5, 2019 | Blog, Drug Crimes, DUI, Marijuana
In 2019, The State of Michigan began accepting license applications for adult-use marijuana establishments. However, local law enforcement started tackling issues ranging from complaints about marijuana’s smell to preparing for an “increase” in high driving far before...
by Barton Morris | Nov 1, 2019 | Alcohol, Blog, Case Study, DUI
Cross-Examining the Police Officer During our motion hearing to get a DUI dismissed, I had the chance to cross-examine the police officer on his investigation. The officer was supposed to instruct and evaluate Mike based on the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests...
by Barton Morris | Oct 15, 2019 | Blog, DUI, Search and Seizure
Can a passenger get a DUI? A driving under the influence (DUI) charge, called operating while intoxicated (OWI) in Michigan, is a serious crime. Police officers will typically arrest a drunk driver at the scene if they fail the field sobriety tests or preliminary...