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Court Discusses When Police Can Legally Stop a Motorist for Swerving in Recent Arizona DUI Case
James Novak

Earlier this year, a state appellate court issued a written opinion in an Arizona DUI case, discussing when a police officer has cause to pull a motorist over for swerving. Ultimately, the court concluded that the defendant’s driving did warrant the officer’s traffic stop, and thus affirmed the denial of the defendant’s motion to suppress.…

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DUI Issues: What If There Was Insufficient Cause for a Traffic Stop?
James Novak

If you’re charged with drunk driving, it can have a major impact on your life and livelihood. That’s why it’s so important to speak with an experienced Phoenix DUI defense attorney. A skilled lawyer can examine the circumstances of your case and help ensure that all of your rights were observed. Sometimes motorists are pulled…

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James E. Novak participates in several legal organizations including The Arizona Attorneys For Criminal Justice, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and others.

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