Designed specifically for lawyers who defend and prosecute drunk driving cases in Rhode Island, A Practical Guide to Trying DUI Cases in Rhode Island is a first for the State of Rhode Island. Editor Richard S. Humphrey, Esq. of Tiverton, RI has assembled a winning cadre of DUI experts to join him in developing this must-have resource, which offers practical, seasoned guidance backed by case law and statutory authorities. A Practical Guide to Trying DUI Cases in Rhode Island has been tailored to serve as a practice resource for both Rhode Island prosecutors and defense counsel.
Table of Contents
Chapter 01 - Statutory Authority for Rhode Island Drunk Driving Law
Chapter 02 - The “Midnight Call” - Handling Your First Communications with a Potential Client
Chapter 03 - Second Offense and Refusal Cases
Chapter 04 - Blood Evidence in the Prosecution of DUI Cases
Chapter 05 - Breathalyzer, Alcohol, and Field Sobriety Tests
Chapter 06 - Right to a Physical Examination
Chapter 07 - Search and Seizure in Drunk Driving Cases
Chapter 08 - Preparing the DUI Case in Rhode Island from the Perspective of the Police and Prosecution
Chapter 09 - Pretrial Motions Practice in Criminal Cases in State Court
Chapter 10 - Appeals of First-Offense Refusal Convictions
Chapter 11 - DUI Sealing and Expungement
Chapter 12 - Ignition Interlock Devices and Hardship Licenses
Chapter 13 - Rhode Island Department of Motor Vehicles
Chapter 14 - Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana
Author(s)
Editor(s)Stefanie A. Murphy, Esq.,
Law Offices of Stefanie A. Murphy LLC, East Greenwich
Author(s)
Hon. Allison C. Abilheira,
Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal, Cranston
Angelica Bovis, Esq.,
Smithfield
Michael A. DiLauro, Esq.,
Rhode Island Department of Public Defender, Providence
Christina Dzierzek,
Law Offices Richard S. Humphrey, Tiverton
Richard S. Humphrey, Esq.,
Law Offices of Richard S. Humphrey, Tiverton
Matthew L. LaMountain, Esq.,
Law Office of Matthew L. LaMountain, Warwick
Vincent M. McAteer,
Cranston Police Department, Cranston
Erin B. McKenna, Esq.,
Stefanie A. Murphy, Esq.,
Law Offices of Stefanie A. Murphy LLC, East Greenwich
Brianna C. Repetto, Esq.,
Repetto Law LLC, Warwick
B. Jean Rosiello, Esq.,
MacFadyen, Gescheidt & O'Brien, Providence
Nicholas A. Solitro, Esq.,
Robert E. Craven & Associates, North Kingstown