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Felony OVI – Aggravated Vehicular Homicide (VIDEO)

Felony OVI - Aggravated Vehicular Homicide Felony OVI -Aggravated Vehicular Homicide, O.R.C. 2903.06, is a crime that results from the death of another caused by the defendant’s operating a vehicle while impaired. (a violation of R.C. 4511.19 -OVI) You can also be charge for driving negligently or recklessly under the law. The aggravated vehicular homicide statute encompasses driving an automobile recklessly or negligently (called vehicular homicide) whether or not alcohol played a part in the death. Often, defendants are indicted for multiple counts, with additional counts for each victim of the accident. Felony OVI - Penalties The penalties for an Aggravated Vehicular Homicide...

25 February

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Centerville DUI – Centerville OVI

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If you are arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in Centerville, your Centerville DUI will be heard in the Kettering Municipal Court. Presiding over all Centerville misdemeanor DUI cases in the Kettering Municipal Court is the Honorable Fred Dressel and the Honorable James Long. Small claims are heard by Richard Boucher, attorney-at-law. The elected Clerk of Courts is Andrea White. Here is some useful contact information: Kettering Municipal Court 2325 Wilmington Pike Kettering OH 45420 www.ketteringmunicipalcourt.org (937) 296-2466 (937) 296-3284 (Fax) Clerk of Courts (937) 296-2461 (937) 534-7017 (Fax) Open Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30PM For a listing of important links about Centerville and the Miami Valley, please visit HERE....

10 December

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Aggravated Vehicular Assault: What is Operation?

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In order to convict a person of Aggravated Vehicular Assault, the State is required to prove, beyond a reasonable doubt, that, “while operating * * * a motor vehicle, * * * cause[d] serious physical harm to another person * * * [a]s the proximate result of committing a violation of division (A) of section 4511.19 of the Revised Code * * *.” R.C. 2903.08(A)(1)(a).The Ohio Jury Instructions with respect to vehicular assault provide a definition of “operate” which mimics that found in R.C. 4511.01(HHH). The definition of “operate” in R.C. 4511.01(HHH) encompasses past or completed movement of a vehicle. Ohio...

04 March

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Is This The End of Drunk Driving Arrests?

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Will there still be drunk driving arrests in the future? This is the question raised by Money Watch and CBS in the article about autonomous cars, "Will Your Car Be Driving Itself By 2020?" According to the article, "[i]t all sounds like science fiction: cars that drive themselves, navigate streets and avoid crashes. But last week Nissan said it would have such "autonomous cars" to sell by 2020. And General Motors chimed in that it may have a similar model by then." The government is not as convinced. "The car--no matter how automated--is not yet ready to be more than a co-pilot,"...

13 February

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Ohio Felony DUI Law: Aggravated Vehicular Homicide

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The most tragic cases we handle are cases involving a charge of aggravated vehicular homicide.Aggravated Vehicular Homicide, O.R.C. 2903.06, is a crime that results from the death of another caused by the defendant’s operating a vehicle while impaired (a violation of R.C. 4511.19) or while driving negligently or recklessly. The aggravated vehicular homicide statute encompasses driving an automobile recklessly or negligently (called Vehicular homicide) whether or not alcohol played a part in the death. Often, defendants are indicted for multiple counts, with additional counts for each victim of the accident.Under the reckless section of the statute you will be found guilty of a...

04 February

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Ohio’s OVI Forfeiture Law: Can I Sell My Car Before It Gets Forfeited?

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Under Ohio's OVI forfeiture law, you are not permitted to sell your car if it is subject to forfeiture. Ohio's OVI forfeiture law is set forth at R.C. 4511.19(G)(1)(b), (c), (d) and (e) and R.C. 4503.233. Ohio's OVI forfeiture law applies only when:the vehicle is registered to the offender; the vehicle was used in the incident; it is the offender's 3rd OVI conviction within 6 years; it is the offenders 4th or more OVI conviction within 6 years OR 6 within 20years; the offender has a prior felony OVI convictionIn any of these situations, if the title to the motor vehicle that is subject to an order...

30 January

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Where Can I Get Help? Alcohol Addiction Services at TCN-BHS

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If you have been arrested for an alcohol related offense, you may consider seeking the help of alcohol addiction specialists. We try to help our clients by giving them the tools to manage both their case and any alcohol addiction issues that are present. To that end, Charles Rowland has served on the board of TCN-BHS, Greene County's mental health and alcohol addiction service provider. If you are struggling with an alcohol addiction, here is how to take the first step - If you are seeking a Substance Abuse Assessment, TCN-BHS offers the following Walk-In Clinics: Xenia OfficeMonday Check-in at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday Check-in...

28 January

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Who Is The Best DUI Attorney?

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Are you the best DUI attorney? Often a prospective client will ask if I am the "best DUI attorney." I always answer this question by saying that I am a damn good DUI attorney, but you should investigate me to determine if I am the best DUI attorney for you. The most important decision you will make in your case is determining who will represent you. Here are some things to help you find the best DUI attorney.How Much Of Your Practice Is Dedicated To DUI Defense? DUI defense is a complex area of law involving forensic science, specialized knowledge...

23 January

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What Is Community Control?

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Probation is now called "community control" and provides for terms and conditions you must comply with in order not to go to jail.Community control requires you to work with a "probation officer" (P.O.) for a given period of time as set by the court. A common misconception is that the probation officer will actively work against you in an effort to return you to jail. Most of the time, the probation officer is working to make sure you comply with the court order and stay out of jail. It is up to you to show up and make sure the probation...

08 January

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Dayton Municipal Court Warrant Information

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If you have a warrant for your arrest in the Dayton Municipal Court, you can follow these procedures. To find out if a warrant has been issued for your arrest for an offense committed in the City of Dayton call the Dayton Municipal Court at 333-4339. It is always in your interest to seek the advice of an attorney prior to any dealings with a court. It is better to talk to a criminal defense attorney before you are placed in jail! We can help. Call us at (937) 318-1384.Dealing with a warrant in the Dayton Municipal Court begins with...

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