City of Cincinnati OVI/DUI
Hamilton County Municipal Court, Case No. 10/TRC/54485: Client was charged by City of Cincinnati Police with 4511.19(A)(1)(a), Operating a Motor Vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drug of abuse (OVI/DUI), and with 4511.19(A)(2), Operating a Motor Vehicle while under the influence and having a prior OVI conviction within 20 years. Client had 5 prior offenses out of time. After arriving at an accident where client hit three parked cars, the arresting officer stated the client admitted to drinking, that he noticed an odor of alcohol and bloodshot watery eyes. The client refused all field sobriety tests as well as a chemical test. Counsel was able to negotiate a minimum sentence, minimal suspension with privileges and avoid the party plates.