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Arrested for OVI in Dayton, Ohio? (by DaytonDUI)

If you are arrested for drunk driving in the City of Dayton, your misdemeanor DUI case will be heard in the Dayton Municipal Court. The Dayton Municipal Court is located at 301 West Third Street Dayton, Ohio 45402. You can visit the Dayton Municipal Court’s website at: www.DaytonMunicipalCourt.org. Office hours for the Clerk of Court are 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, for the acceptance of case filings and payments. Parking, Traffic and Criminal payments can also be paid online at www.PayMyFine.org. A full list of contact numbers is available on the Court’s website and the Clerk can...

22 May

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Dayton DUI Answers The Question, “Should I Blow?”

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To blow or not to blow, that is the question. DUI attorney explains how the Breathe test affects your case in this video and whether to blow or not to blow. Unfortunately, the answer is "maybe" and involves a very complicated investigation of the facts of your case and your personal history. You should NEVER refuse the test without understanding how a refusal would affect YOU. No attorney can know all of the circumstances of your arrest and your personal history, always ask to speak to an attorney when making this decision.Can you answer "TRUE" to ALL of the following questions? If so,...

16 May

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Ohio DUI Law: How To Fight A Urine Test

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In order to successfully defend a urinalysis case, a DUI defense lawyer must be familiar with Ohio's DUI law (O.R.C. 4511.19) and the Ohio Administrative Code sections which apply to the collection, storing, transporting and testing of the urine specimen. Amphetamine, cocaine, heroine, Marijuana, Methamphetamine, Phencyclidine and L.S.D. are specifically mentioned in Ohio's DUI/OVI statute as illegal controlled substances. The law states how much of each substance must be detected in a chemical test of urine, whole blood, blood plasma, and/or blood serum in order to sustain a charge. While less reliable than a blood or breath test, the urine...

10 May

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Blood Contamination & Candida Albicans (by DaytonDUI)

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If a blood sample is not properly preserved it can decompose. One of the results of decomposition is the creation of alcohol. According to Lawrence Taylor in his seminal Drunk Driving Defense, 6th Ed., pp. 561, "Ethyl alcohol is generated by fermentation of carbohydrates and proteins in the blood sample. This occurs through the actions of various microorganisms. The simplest and one of the most common processes is the breakdown of enzymes by one of various species of the yeast Candida, such as Candida albicans." The results of the fermentation in the blood vial is dramatic. For example, a blood...

09 May

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Pay On-Line At The Fairborn Municipal Court

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Did you know that you can pay your fines on-line at the Fairborn Municipal Court?Listed below is information taken from the Fairborn Municipal Court website regarding on-line payments. If you have any questions about this process, or you find yourself facing an OVI charge in the Fairborn Municipal Court, please contact Charles M. Rowland II at (937) 318-1384 or 1-888-769-5263 [888-ROWLAND]. Payment of Citation Without Court Appearance (Waivers) Ohio law allows certain traffic citations to be resolved by a Traffic Violations Bureau instead of appearing in Court. If your citation qualifies, payment can be made either in person, by mail, or now...

07 May

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DUI in Dayton, Ohio? Your Case Will Be Heard In The Dayton Municipal Court

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If you are arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in the City of Dayton, your misdemeanor DUI case will be heard in the Dayton Municipal Court. The Dayton Municipal Court is located at 301 West Third Street Dayton, Ohio 45402. You can visit the Dayton Municipal Court’s website at:www.DaytonMunicipalCourt.org. Office hours for the Clerk of Court are 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, for the acceptance of case filings and payments. Parking, Traffic and Criminal payments can also be paid online at www.PayMyFine.org. A full list of contact numbers is available on the Court’s website and the Clerk can be...

25 April

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West Carrollton OVI Attorney

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If you are arrested on suspicion of OVI (drunk driving) in West Carrollton, your misdemeanor DUI case will be heard in the Miamisburg Municipal Court. The Honorable Robert W. Rettich III was elected the Miamisburg Municipal Court judge in the general election on November 8, 2011. He was sworn into office on December 30, 2011. The Court is served by Magistrate Margaret Quinn and Chief Bailiff Kirk J. Bell. The Miamisburg Municipal Court, located at 10 N. First Street, Miamisburg, Ohio 45342, serves a population of over 80,000 and handles in excess of 15,000 cases per year. The court is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 am — 4:00...

19 April

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The Future of Forced Blood Draws (Missouri v. McNeely)

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In what can only be seen as an overwhelming victory for the 4th Amendment, this week the United States Supreme Court decided Missouri v. McNeely which involved the issue of whether or not law enforcement can force a blood draw following a drunk driving arrest without following the warrant requirements of the 4th amendment. In the ruling the Court sided with the defendant who had been subjected to a blood test without a warrant. The warrantless blood draw revealed him to be nearly twice the legal limit. Justice Sotomayor, writing for the majority held that forced extraction of a person’s blood...

10 April

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Approved Breath Testing Instruments: O.A.C. 3701-53-02

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Ohio Administrative Code 3701-53-02(A) sets forth the approved instruments for evidential breath testing in Ohio. It states, (A) The instruments listed in this paragraph are approved as evidential breath testing instruments for use in determining whether a person's breath contains a concentration of alcohol prohibited or defined by sections 4511.19 and/or 1547.11 of the Revised Code, or any other equivalent statute or local ordinance prescribing a defined or prohibited breath-alcohol concentration. The approved evidential breath testing instruments are:BAC DataMaster, BAC DataMaster K, BAC DataMaster cdm; Intoxilyzer model 5000 series 66, 68 and 68 EN; and Intoxilyzer model 8000 (OH-5).O.A.C. 3701-53-02(B) lists the approved...

09 April

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“LIKE” DaytonDUI on Facebook

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8,000 DaytonDUI Fans Can't Be Wrong If you like the articles related to Ohio DUI law that you see here, please join our 8,000+ fans on Facebook. The Dayton DUI Facebook page is a constant feed of information related to Ohio DUI law, decisions from the Ohio and United States Supreme Court, red-light cameras, checkpoints throughout Ohio, developments in civil liberties and the latest information about DaytonDUI. I promise to work really hard to bring you relevant, funny and enlightening content on a daily basis. Facebook also offers you a way to participate and register your opinions about Ohio's tough DUI laws. So please consider giving...

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