DUI Case Results (2013 and Older)

Client arrested for OUI after rear end accident. Client charged with first offense OUI after a rear end accident. Client alleged to have failed field sobriety tests, including the alphabet test, one leg stand and nine step walk and turn. After motion of Attorney DelSignore, the OUI charge was DISMISSED by the Trial Judge.

Client admits to drinking 4 beers and failed sobriety tests. Client charged with 1st Offense OUI alleged to have been speeding and drove erratically. Officer claimed that client slurred speech, had an odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes and failed four field sobriety tests. Attorney DelSignore cross examined the officer on his observation regarding the field sobriety tests and the unreliability of the officer’s scoring as well as used a booking video to discredit the officer’s observations. Client found NOT GUILTY of OUI after trial.

Client charged with OUI drugs after police smell marijuana in car. Defendant charged with OUI Drugs after police find that the car smells of marijuana, discover marijuana in the car and the defendant admits to smoking marijuana prior to driving. Officer conducts field sobriety tests and forms the opinion that the defendant was impaired by marijuana. Attorney DelSignore cross examines the officer to discredit his opinion; after trial, the defendant is found NOT GUILTY of OUI Drugs.

Client found asleep in car. Client found asleep in the car, officer claimed that the defendant failed field sobriety tests by not reciting alphabet properly and failing to follow instructions on field sobriety tests. Client admitted to consuming hard alcohol. Client found NOT GUILTY after trial.

Client charged with Second Offense OUI and negligent operation. Client charged with a second offense OUI and negligent operation. After having two evidentiary hearings to challenge the admissibility of evidence the case was scheduled for trial. Upon motion of Attorney DelSignore, the CASE WAS DISMISSED.

Client allegedly drove under influence of marijuana. The defendant was charged with OUI drugs, alleging that she drove under the influence of marijuana. The Commonwealth presented testimony from an officer stating that the defendant appeared to be impaired, exhibited signs of being under the influence of marijuana and admitted to smoking marijuana earlier that day. The Commonwealth also presented evidence from a DRE or Drug Recognition Expert. Attorney DelSignore argued that the opinion of the DRE was not scientifically reliable and it was excluded from evidence. After trial, the defendant was found NOT GUILTY.

Client charged with OUI and negligent operation Client charged with OUI and negligent operation. The client was alleged to have crossed the mark lanes while speeding 20 miles over the speed limit. The officer testified that the client failed field sobriety tests, appeared drunk and appeared to be falling asleep during booking. The client was found not guilty of OUI after trial, cross examination, discredited the officer’s testimony, resulting in a NOT GUILTY verdict on the OUI charge and a guilty verdict on the negligent operation offense.

Client involved in single car accident Client charged with OUI drugs, alleged to have failed field sobriety tests, crossed the marks lanes. Client found NOT GUILTY of driving under the influence of drugs after trial.

Client allegedly drove under influence of marijuana. Client arrested at OUI Roadblock and alleged to have failed the alphabet test. Officer smelled an odor of alcohol and formed the opinion that the defendant was operating under the influence of alcohol. Client found NOT GUILTY after trial.

Client admitted to smoking marijuana Client was alleged to have driven under the influence of marijuana and admitted to smoking marijuana and failed three field sobriety tests. The client was found not guilty as the Commonwealth could not prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the client’s driving was impaired by marijuana to prove the OUI drugs charge. Client found NOT GUILTY of OUI drugs after trial.

Client involved in single car accident Client alleged to have failed field sobriety tests, including the alphabet, alleged to have slurred speech, bloodshot and glassy eyes and to have been unsteady on her feet. Officer testified that client went through a stop sign and red light. Attorney DelSignore used a book video to show that the client was not under the influence of alcohol and attacked the officer’s opinion that the defendant failed the field sobriety tests. Client found NOT GUILTY of 1st offense OUI after trial.

Client stopped at roadblock Client charged with First Offense OUI, stopped at a roadblock, alleged to have failed three field sobriety tests, found to have slurred speech and bloodshot eyes. Client found NOT GUILTY after trial.

Client faces first offense OUI Judge grants Attorney DelSignore motion to dismiss the OUI 1st offense charge case. Case is DISMISSED.

Client alleged to have been speeding 17 miles over the limit Client charged with First Offense OUI, alleged to have been speeding 17 miles over the limit, smelled of alcohol, slurred speech, blood shot eyes and failed 3 field sobriety tests. Officer testifies that the client was unsteady on his feet, difficult and uncooperative. Client found NOT GUILTY after trial.

Client faces first offense OUI and negligent operation Client was charged with a First Offense OUI and negligent operation. The defendant was alleged to have failed five field sobriety tests, appeared unsteady on his feet, spoke with a thick and slurred speech and had blood shot eyes. After trial, the client was found NOT GUILTY of both First Offense OUI and negligent operation of a motor vehicle.

Client faces first offense OUI after accident with 2 witnesses The client was charged with a First Offense Massachusetts OUI. The motorist was involved in an accident with two civilian witness and the arresting officer claimed that she failed field sobriety tests, was unsteady on her feet, had slurred speech, bloodshot eyes and admitted to having a couple of drinks. The case proceeded to trial and the client was found NOT GUILTY of First Offense OUI, guilty on negligent operation after trial.

Client allegedly crossed double yellow line twice Client found not guilty of OUI first offense after jury trial. Police claim that client crossed the double yellow line twice and the fog line twice, smelled of alcohol, had bloodshot and glassy eyes and failed the Nine Step Walk and Turn and One Leg Stand. Result: Not guilty after jury trial.

Client allegedly struck a curb and crossed double yellow lines Not guilty after bench trial 1st Offense DUI charge, defendant alleged to have struck a curb, crossed the double yellow line and failed field sobriety tests.

Client faced bench trial for DUI first offense. Client found NOT GUILTY of DUI first offence after bench trial despite evidence that he failed the nine step walk and turn, one leg stand test and failed to correctly say the alphabet. Medical affidavit from client’s doctor helped to undermine the officer’s opinion regarding the reliability of the field sobriety tests.

State trooper alleges client was driving erratically OUI First offense not guilty verdict after bench trial where State Trooper alleges that the defendant was driving erratically, smelled of alcohol, had slurred speech, was unsteady on her feet and failed the alphabet test. Client avoided First Offense OUI conviction and loss of license for OUI and negligent operation of a motor vehicle.

Client faced bench trial for first offense OUI Client alleged to have failed field sobriety tests, including walk and turn and one leg stand, officer claimed to have smelled an odor of alcohol. Client found NOT GUILTY after a bench trial on OUI 1ST Offense.

Client charged with second offense OUI 2nd Offense OUI. Client alleged to have driven erratically, swerving all over the road and failed several field sobriety tests and had an open container in the car. After trial, client found NOT GUILTY of a Second Offense Massachusetts DUI.

Client found NOT GUILTY of a Second Offense Massachusetts OUI charge after a jury trial The Commonwealth presented the testimony of a civilian witness that the defendant drove erratically, police testified that the defendant failed field sobriety tests and that the defendant had bloodshot, glassy, eyes and slurred speech.

Client faces second offense OUI after driving erratically OUI, 2nd Offense, Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle, speeding, marked lanes violation. CASE DISMISSED.

Client faced negligent operation and first offense OUI 1st Offense OUI charge DISMISSED as Attorney DelSignore persuades prosecutor to allow the defendant to admit to negligent operation due to weaknesses in the Commonwealth’s case that may have resulted in the case being dismissed by the court.

Client faced second offense DUI in Attleboro District Court 2nd Offense DUI dismissed in Attleboro District Court as court granted motion to suppress excluding all evidence as the police officer lacked authority to arrest the defendant for OUI in Attleboro, Massachusetts. In this case, the police alleged that the defendant drove erratically into Massachusetts, claimed that the defendant admitted to drinking seven or eight beers and was uncooperative at the scene of the arrest. As a result of the court granting Attorney DelSignore’s motion to suppress after testimony from the officer, the 2nd Offense OUI charge was dismissed. Client avoided having to have the ignition interlock installed in his vehicle and a two year mandatory license loss.