tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-163674632009-07-04T13:46:19.628-04:00DUI Tampa Attorney Florida Defense Lawyer 813-222-2220DUI Tampa Attorney - Help in Florida Get Some Help Today - Toll Free 877-793-9290CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comBlogger272125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-20295878337392693712009-07-03T09:12:00.007-04:002009-07-04T13:46:19.635-04:00Tampa Street Racers and Spectators Need LawyerTampa Traffic Attorney, Lawyer notes that area cops cracked down on street racers and fans along Fourth Street N. Everyone began a dash for their cars when cops came down the I-275 interstate ramp. Cops blocked off the street to prevent escaping to I-275 or Gandy Blvd. Another target for traffic law enforcement is the Courtney Campbell Parkway.The stretch of Fourth from I-275 to the Inlet Bay at CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-49745771674022327692009-07-01T18:51:00.008-04:002009-07-04T12:05:26.047-04:00Tampa DUI to Videotape or Not to VideotapeNot all Tampa DUI stops are videotaped. However where there is a Violation of mandatory videotaping policy, one court ruled that dismissal of a DUI charge was appropriate where the cops failed to adhere to mandatory videotaping policy. An appeals court ruled that where the court records showed that the deputy had previously stated that he ''chose not to'' record certain traffic stops and if the CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-45330601347139284162009-07-01T18:33:00.006-04:002009-07-03T10:06:17.229-04:00Tampa DUI Lawyer on Sleeping Driver ArrestTampa DUI Lawyer notes one recent ruling where an Officer arrested someone that was asleep in a car in restaurant drive-through lane. The cop opened the vehicle door and placed the vehicle in park. The judge ruled that the arresting DUI officer did not have founded suspicion that defendant had committed, was committing, or was about to commit crime or traffic infraction. Therefore there was CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-5321818881187710912009-06-25T11:02:00.008-04:002009-07-03T09:49:37.154-04:00New Port Richey Florida - DUI Checkpoint Pasco DUI Defense Attorney notes that in New Port Richey, Florida you may consider a designated driver. New Port Richey Police Department (NPRPD) Pasco County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) officers and deputies will be operating a DUI checkpoint. We havent seen the checkpoint plan, but one media outlet has reported that the stops will be random. Law enforcement must lay out a specific plan as CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-80885053866098108382009-06-22T20:44:00.007-04:002009-07-03T09:57:32.873-04:00Florida Boating Under Influence CrackdownTampa BUI Attorney notes that Authorities have announced a Florida Boating Under Influence Crackdown. Known as Operation Dry Water - will seek out impaired boaters.Under Florida BUI law: Penalties for operating a boat while impaired can be:$500 Fine and 6 months Jail for a first conviction.$1,000 Fine 9 months Jail for a second conviction.$2,500 Fine One year jail for a third conviction.A BUI CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-22660707519078266272009-06-19T11:01:00.004-04:002009-06-19T11:18:54.923-04:00Florida DUI Arrest Contest WinnersBefore you believe that officers do not have an incentive to arrest for Florida DUI in the Tampa Bay area - DUI Attorney W.F. ''Casey'' Ebsary, Jr. noted there was a recent DUI Award Banquet Honoring Florida Highway Patrol Officers with Over 100 DUI Arrests, according to MADD http://www.madd.org/chapter/1200_2981 . Also awarded were officers with over a 1000 arrests.There were 13 contest winnersCentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-64196007516868076082009-06-14T21:35:00.003-04:002009-06-14T21:39:01.951-04:00Tampa DUI Attorney Chosen for 2009 Super LawyersTampa DUI Attorney, Lawyer W.F. "Casey" Ebsary, Jr., was again selected for the Florida Super Lawyers list for 2009. Only five (5%) percent of Florida lawyers were named to the list. Casey was selected through an extensive process of peer nominations, a blue ribbon panel review and independent research.Tampa DUI Defense Lawyer AttorneyCentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-39361217756549070862009-06-11T20:44:00.003-04:002009-06-11T20:55:23.843-04:00Tampa Criminal Defense Attorneys and LawyersTampa Criminal Defense Attorney, W.F. ''Casey'' Ebsary, Jr. is Board Certified and AV Rated. Casey can be reached Toll Free at 1-877-793-9290. Casey is a defense attorney ready to help with charges including DUI, white collar criminal defense, computer crime, and criminal charges arising out of the Internet.Stop worrying and get some help today. Toll Free 1-877-793-9290 .Tampa Criminal Defense CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-26401930247211190132009-06-10T10:57:00.006-04:002009-06-10T19:39:19.862-04:00Hernando County Florida DUI WolfpackA Hernando County DUI ''wolf pack'' was called ''very successful'' according to recent media reports. There were 19 arrests. 24 officers with the FHP (Florida Highway Patrol) teamed up with the HCSO (Hernando County Sheriff's Office) and local police. The operation concentrated on State Road 50 and U.S. 41.The complete story can be found here: Complete StoryCall Board Certified Criminal Defense CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-80722284085377774892009-05-09T01:04:00.002-04:002009-05-09T01:13:09.748-04:00St Petersburg DUI CheckpointSt Petersburg set up a DUI checkpoint on Friday night. Location: 5800 block of 4th Street N. from 10 p.m. Friday until 3 a.m. Saturday. Florida DUI laws presume a driver legally impaired when they're found to be driving with a BAC blood-alcohol level of 0.08 or more. Refusal of a breathalyzer test also has consequences - suspension of driving privileges.Call DUI Attorney/Lawyer W.F. ''Casey'' CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-89854856657558834442009-05-02T14:44:00.006-04:002009-05-02T22:06:38.620-04:00Florida Law Review Intoxilyzer DiscussedThe January 2009, University of Florida Law Review has an extremely detailed discussion of the Intoxilyzer in Florida DUI cases. The article notes, "Breath testing machines, however, often malfunction, leading to incorrectly high blood alcohol readings, sample volume irregularities, and unexplained readings." The author concludes, "Florida should allow a DUI defendant to review the computer CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-76480864759500196422009-04-25T14:40:00.006-04:002009-04-25T15:06:54.994-04:00Hillsborough County Florida DUI Patrol Schedule OnlineHillsborough County DUI Attorney has found an online resource that posts the (HCSO) Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Patrol Schedule HCSO.For example the schedule indicated that last night, Friday, April 24th, 2009, there was a Check Point & Saturation patrol from 2200 hrs. - 0500 hrs. in District III that includes Western Hillsborough Co., the mobile (breath alcohol testing)BAT Unit and CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-58599907820918750972009-04-23T17:39:00.008-04:002009-04-24T18:07:46.747-04:00Pinellas DUI Checkpoint InvalidPinellas DUI checkpoint was invalidated. The problem with this case is not with the Plan itself, but rather the lack of evidence that the Plan was complied with in conducting the traffic stop of the defendant. Competent substantial evidence is evidence ''sufficiently relevant and material that a reasonable mind would accept it as adequate to support the conclusion reached.'' See Department of CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-72364536048952594062009-04-17T18:47:00.003-04:002009-04-17T18:59:20.742-04:00Florida DUI Checkpoint Manual - DownloadThe Florida Highway Patrol DUI Squad has a manual to set standards for legal DUI checkpoints. The 14 page manual lists the requirements for checkpoints. he manual states it is "To provide guidelines for the use of CRSCs [Comprehensive Roadside Safety Checkpoints] as part of a continuing, systematic and assertive enforcement program to identify persons who are operating a motor vehicle with CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-5979722902952566352009-04-17T15:47:00.003-04:002009-04-17T16:12:23.291-04:00DUI Florida Vehicle Forfeited - $17,000Appeals court rules (in a case where W.F. ''Casey'' Ebsary, Jr. was not attorney of record) that forfeiture of vehicle following conviction for felony driving under influence DUI / DWI constituted a punishment. The court found that the loss of the defendant's vehicle was subject to a proportionality analysis. Conclusion: Forfeiture of $17,000 vehicle was not grossly disproportionate to defendant CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-78942771510910071162009-04-16T21:31:00.004-04:002009-04-16T22:05:00.553-04:00Palm Harbor DUI - OopsIn a Palm Harbor, Florida DUI allegation, a suspect crashed into a Pinellas County Sheriff's cruiser according to the St. Petersburg Times in Florida.According to the reports, the suspect was northbound on U.S. 19 when he rolled up on a Deputy who was stopped at a red light, he hit the back of the cruiser. Cop was treated and released. The suspect voluntarily submitted to blood testing.Palm CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-36263561381771467712009-04-08T20:26:00.003-04:002009-04-08T21:08:56.792-04:00Seven Charged at Pinellas County DUI Checkpoint - WolfpackPINELLAS COUNTY DUI - According to Bay News 9, The Florida Highway Patrol charged seven drivers were charged with DUI during a recent operation. Other drivers received citations or arrests. The checkpoint was located on U.S. Highway 19 at Mainlands Boulevard.The next night, DUI Wolfpack officers on operated on Interstate 275 between the Howard Frankland Bridge and 58th Avenue North and along CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-88595382969327196122009-03-17T17:16:00.003-04:002009-03-17T17:24:39.073-04:00Pinellas DUI Cops and False ReportsPinellas DUI Attorney found that two Pinellas County deputies were suspended after making a false arrest report, according to an internal affairs investigation and the St Pete Times.The DUI cops conducted a traffic stop that resulted in a DUI charge and a window tint infraction. In court, the cop gave testimony that contradicted his arrest report. Further investigation revealed that the cop CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-74923650947346471892009-03-11T15:25:00.004-04:002009-03-11T15:36:24.133-04:00Florida DUI Mobile JailsPasco DUI Attorney noted recent reports of mobile DUI holding cells inside a new mobile "drunk tank" , according to the St Pete Times. A 46-foot trailer will be used by the Pasco County Sheriff's Office at DUI checkpoints. The mobile unit contains an Intoxilyzer 8000 machine. The trailer is a refurbished crime prevention trailer. The trailer was refurbished using a $16,000 state grant obtained byCentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-52862249469103433032009-02-09T21:27:00.003-05:002009-02-09T21:38:20.345-05:00152 Arrested in Tampa Celebration - Defense Attorney NeededAccording to Tampa local media and the St Pete Times, there were 152 people arrested during Gasparilla. Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney notes that Tampa Bay authorities arrested 152 people at Gasparilla. there were two felony arrests and 73 misdemeanors, 4 BUI (boating under the influence), 57 were nabbed for possession of alcohol by a minor. 5 police agencies reported arrests: Tampa and Temple CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-39288037746010427702009-01-27T19:22:00.003-05:002009-01-27T19:28:54.601-05:00DUI Florida Checkpoints InvalidMore DUI cases are being thrown out, this time because of a bad DUI checkpoint.According to the Court Order, proper guidelines were not followed at the Sheriff's Office checkpoint. The sheriff's office was to stop every 6th car when there are traffic backups or safety concerns However, they stopped every 20th car, violating the previously-approved DUI Checkpoint mission plan. W. F. "Casey" EbsaryCentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-85879279965705689662009-01-12T20:56:00.003-05:002009-01-12T21:10:07.440-05:00Judge Cites Intoxilizer Software Errors - Florida DUI Cases Use I 8000A Judge listed evidence that shows the Intoxilyzer 8000 sometimes produced test results "out of tolerance when they were actually within tolerance, measurements of 0.000 when alcohol was admittedly consumed (the machine is programmed so that it cannot measure alcohol concentrations less than .02 percent), a reading of .83 on a machine that is not programmed to measure past .60."Florida DUI cases CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-42492692632553620652009-01-04T09:26:00.005-05:002009-01-04T09:38:48.024-05:00Florida DUI License Suspension OverturnedFlorida Administrative DUI License Suspension Overturned because There was no evidence presented below to show that Deputy had reasonable suspicion to detain the Suspect to perform field sobriety exercises. The DHSMV argued that Suspect was not detained by Deputy, the only evidence presented to the hearing officer regarding Suspect's interaction with Deputy showed that a detention occurred. CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-32099874667909646472008-12-31T09:56:00.005-05:002008-12-31T10:11:51.265-05:00Florida DUI Prior Convictions Enhance Felony DUIFlorida Supreme Court in a rare DUI ruling held that Article I, section 16 of Florida Constitution, prevents state from using uncounseled misdemeanor convictions to enhance defendant's later misdemeanor to a felony, unless defendant validly waived right to counsel. To prevent use of priors must assert under oath, through a properly executed affidavit that: (1) The offense involved was punishableCentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16367463.post-63425143835873358522008-12-16T15:34:00.005-05:002008-12-16T15:52:45.875-05:00Tampa Florida Criminal Defense Attorney on License SuspensionsTampa Florida Criminal Defense Attorney / Lawyer summarizes the Effect of Convictions/Court Orders on Driving Privileges in FloridaPossession or sale of, trafficking in, or conspiracy to possess, sell or traffic in a controlled substance - Revocation for 2 years or until the person is evaluated for, and if necessary, completes a drug treatment program - Florida Statute 322.055ANY felony in the CentralLawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052220298849550203noreply@blogger.com