Super-Extreme DUI
B.A.C. Over .20% DUI in Phoenix
If the results of your blood or breath test reflect a BAC of at least .20%, charges of Super Extreme DUI can be filed. If you are convicted of this charge, the court will impose a minimum sentence of 45 days in jail. Under Arizona law, the court cannot suspend any portion of this sentence – meaning that if you are convicted of super-extreme DUI in Phoenix, you will have to serve the entire 45 day sentence. It is important to understand the court can, at its discretion, impose an even stiffer sentence. Because super-extreme DUI is a class one misdemeanor, the maximum jail term that can be imposed is 6 months. If you have been convicted of any DUI offense within 7 years of your Phoenix super extreme DUI, the court will be required to order that this maximum 6 month sentence be imposed. In addition to significant jail time, a super extreme DUI conviction in Phoenix will also require several thousand dollars in fines, a suspension of your drivers license and the required use of an ignition interlock device for 18 months once your license in reinstated.
Phoenix Super-Extreme DUI Penalties
Phoenix super-extreme DUI attorney Joshua S. Davidson is a former felony prosecutor who understands the criminal court process and will fight for your rights. Regardless of whether you are charged with a regular DUI or a super-extreme DUI with a prior, there are potential defenses that can be asserted in your case. Phoenix extreme DUI lawyer Joshua S. Davidson will conduct a comprehensive pre-trial investigation into your case and identify any factual or legal issues that could lead to a dismissal or reduction of your charges.
For example, if the Phoenix police officer who stopped your vehicle lacked reasonable suspension or placed you under arrest for extreme DUI without probable cause, the results of any subsequent blood or breath test may not be admissible in court – regardless of how high they might be. There are numerous other defenses that always need to be considered when challenging a super-extreme DUI case. Evidence that may support a winning defense for your super-extreme DUI case may not be easily ascertained. It is only through a complete and detail oriented defense investigation that all potential extreme DUI defenses can be evaluated and that is exactly what Phoenix super extreme DUI Attorney Joshua S. Davidson will do in your case.
If you need aggressive Super-Extreme DUI defense in Phoenix, contact defense lawyer Joshua S. Davidson today.