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		<title>Avoid DUI Arrest: Use Turn Signal When Changing Lanes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 22:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next time you&#8217;re driving on the road in Michigan after having consumed alcoholic beverages, make sure you signal each time you change lanes. The Michigan Court of Appeals recently ruled that the Michigan statute, MCL 257.648, requires drivers to use a turn signal when changing lanes on a highway and is not unconstitutionally vague.
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		<title>Court Denies DUI Defendant&#8217;s Request to Withdraw Guilty Plea to Operating While Intoxicated</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 15:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 30, 2007, the Michigan Court of Appeals, in an unpublished opinion in the case People v. Bach, affirmed the trial court&#8217;s decision to deny the DUI defendant&#8217;s request to withdraw her guilty plea to a third offense of operating while intoxicated (OWI) with a blood alcohol content of .08 or higher under M.C.L. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DUI Defendant&#8217;s Ineffective Counsel Argument Not Enough to Overturn Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) Conviction</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 16:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 25, 2007, in an unpublished opinion in the case People v. Joslin, the Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed the DUI defendant’s guilty conviction for operating while intoxicated (OWI)  with an occupant under the age of 16, a violation of M.C.L. 257.625(7)(a)(ii). After the jury found the DUI defendant guilty, the trial court trial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DUI Defendant&#8217;s Testimony Lacks Credibility, Convicted of Operating Under Influence of Liquor</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 15:35:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 23, 2007, in the case People v. Middler, the Michigan Court of Appeals upheld the DUI defendant’s conviction of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor (OUIL) under M.C.L. 257.625(1) – her third offense – and of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, under M.C.L 257.904(3)(a). The DUI defendant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DUI Defendant Convicted of Causing Death Despite Victim&#8217;s Negligent Driving</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 17:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 18, 2007, the Michigan Court of Appeals released an unpublished opinion in the case People v. Swift,  affirming the DUI defendant&#8217;s guilty conviction of driving under the influence of a controlled substance causing death under M.C.L. 257.625(4). The DUI defendant was sentenced as a second habitual offender to 142 to 270 months [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DUI Defendant&#8217;s Jail Sentence For 3rd DUI Offense Cannot Be &#8220;Subject to Review&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 14:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 4, 2007, in the DUI case People v. Cullen, the Michigan Court of Appeals, in an unpublished opinion, reversed the trial court&#8217;s decision to sentence the DUI defendant, who plead guilty to operating a vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor &#8212; his third OWI offense (M.C.L. 257.625(9)(c)) &#8212; to three years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Admission of Blood Alcohol Test Results Upheld On Appeal</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 02:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On September 18, 2007, the Michigan Court of Appeals issued an unpublished opinion in the case People v. Maclean, upholding a jury conviction for operating while intoxicated and causing death. One of the defendant&#8217;s principal arguments on appeal was the trial court erred by allowing admission of the blood alcohol test result, claiming there was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Operating While Intoxicated Conviction Upheld On Appeal</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 02:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On September 18, 2007, the Michigan Court of Appeals issued an unpublished opinion in the case People v. Waldeck, upholding a jury conviction for operating while intoxicated. The defendant was sentenced by the trial court to probation for two years and 183 days to serve in jail. This was the defendant&#8217;s third offense.
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