03 December

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OVI Case Update: State v. Bayer, 2012-Ohio-5469

The question raised in State v. Bayer involved whether or not a person can be sentenced for OVI (O.R.C. 4511.19) if that person is also convicted of Aggravated Vehicular Assault (O.R.C. 2903.08) arising from the same incident. Crimes that involve similar activity are often merged for purposes of sentencing. The merger turns on whether or not the crimes are similar enough to be deemed "allied offenses of similar import."In this case, the Defendant caused "serious physical harm" to a person while driving with a prohibited alcohol concentration above 0.17%. In March 2011 she pled guilty to Aggravated Vehicular Assault and to one...

29 November

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The Montgomery County Jail (by Dayton DUI)

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The Montgomery County Jail, located at 330 W. Second St., in downtown Dayton, Ohio is a 900 bed facility serving multiple jurisdictions throughout Montgomery County including the Vandalia Municipal Court; Miamisburg Municipal Court; Kettering Municipal Court; Montgomery County Municipal Courts (Eastern and Western Divisions) and the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. If you are arrested for DUI/OVI in any of these jurisdictions, you may be booked into the Montgomery County Jail. You can contact the jail at (937)225-4160 or visit the jail web site HERE. To check whether or not someone is incarcerated in the Montgomery County Jail, you can visit HERE.Bond...

27 November

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Kettering Municipal Court Traffic Safety Program (by DaytonDUI)

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Kettering Municipal Court offers a Traffic Safety Program for eligible participants which allows you to attend a class instead of receiving points for your traffic citation(s). Classes are held monthly on a Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and are taught by police officers at either the Kettering Police Department, 3600 Shroyer Road, or the Centerville Police Department, 155 W. Spring Valley Road. Upon successful completion of the program, your citation will be dismissed and will not appear on your driving record, and you will receive no points on your driving record. You may be eligible for the Traffic Safety...

16 November

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An Ohio OVI Conviction May Prevent Entry Into Canada (by DaytonDUI)

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Driving Under the Influence May Prevent Entry Into CanadaCanada places strict limits on who may enter. One of the most vexing restrictions is the Criminal Inadmissibility due to a DUI charge. Shockingly, you may also be denied admission due to the conduct of a dependent who has a prior DUI offense. Obviously, the best way to prevent a problem is to hire an aggressive DUI/OVI attorney who will fight to prevent a conviction. Tell your Ohio OVI attorney about any Canadian travel you regularly take or may be required to take for your business. However, if you have been previously...

15 November

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Showing Proof of Insurance (by DaytonDUI)

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Ohio law requires all license holders to carry insurance on the vehicles they drive—and requires the Clerk’s Office to report the status of your insurance when you are cited to the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles. If you do not submit the required proof, your driver's license will be suspended and you may be subject to additional fees and insurance sanctions.Please check the area on your citation that says “Financial Responsibility Proof Shown.” Make sure the “Y” box is checked. If you did not show proof when you were cited or if the officer did not mark “Y” to indicate...

07 November

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Driving Under the Influence of ADD/ADHD (by DaytonDUI)

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To be diagnosed with ADD/ADHD, a person has to demonstrate an inability to complete divided-attention testing. In 2009, the Centers for Disease Control reported that 9.5 percent of children in the United States had ADHD, up from the previous survey. The trend has not gone unnoticed amongst the insurance industry who reported at the 162 annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association in May 2009 that:28 percent of adult drivers with ADHD reported receiving a citation withing the prior twelve months. 34 percent reported being in an auto collision. 44 percent reported either a citation or a collision.The standardized field sobriety tests...

03 November

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Huber Heights OVI Attorney Charles Rowland

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Huber Heights OVI Attorney Charles M. Rowland II has represented clients in the Montgomery County Municipal Court (Eastern Division) since 1995. He limits his practice to OVI defense and stays on the cutting edge of OVI science and the tactics necessary to defend your case. Contact Huber Heights OVI Attorney Charles M. Rowland II at (937) 318-1384 or 888-ROWLAND. Here is some important information about the Montgomery County Municipal Court (Eastern Division). If you have a Huber Heights OVI charge, your case will be heard in the Montgomery County Municipal Court (Eastern Division). Many refer to Area II as the Huber Heights Municipal Court, but the court’s jurisdiction is larger, covering regions...

03 November

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Why Do Humans Like Alcohol? (by DaytonDUI)

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Could it be that our love of alcohol is genetically encoded in our species due to millions of years of evolution? Fossilized teeth show that between 45 million and 34 million years ago, human ancestors and our closest relatives -gorillas, chimpanzees and orangutans – ate a diet that was rich in fruit. Natural selection favored primates who could detect and appreciate the smell of fruit and out-compete others in its collection. As the fruit fell from the source and lay on the ground, the yeast on the fruits skin would consume the sugar molecules in the fruit and ferment into...

31 October

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Halloween DUI Crackdown (by Dayton DUI)

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The Ohio State Highway Patrol has announced a DUI enforcement initiative as part of the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign which will coincide with the Halloween holiday. 79 local law enforcement agencies have planned more than 1,700 hours of enforcement as well as at least 14 checkpoints and more than 1,000 hours of saturation patrols around the state. As Halloween gains in popularity as a celebration, police are vigilant in patrolling the highways for impaired drivers. “There isn’t a Halloween costume clever enough to hide a drunk driver who’s made the dangerous decision to get behind the wheel,” said...

30 October

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Montgomery County Municipal Court (by Dayton DUI)

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On September 8, 2010, Montgomery County Area One and Area Two Courts officially became the Montgomery County Municipal Court. There will be two divisions of the Montgomery County Municipal Court, a Western Division located in New Lebanon at 195 S. Clayton Rd., New Lebanon, Ohio 45345, and an Eastern Division located in Huber Heights at 6111 Taylorsville Rd., Huber Heights, Ohio 45424. Many people refer to the Montgomery County Municipal Court (Eastern Division) as the Huber Heights Municipal Court, but the court’s jurisdiction is larger, covering regions in north-east Montgomery County including the city of Riverside, Ohio. The Judges serving the Montgomery County Municipal Court (Eastern Division) are the Honorable James D....

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