The Minnesota Supreme Court released its decision in State v. Brooks today at 10:00 a.m. We’re reading and absorbing the decision as I write, but at first blush it appears that the Court has upheld all consensual alcohol testing in DWI cases. Check out the decision here. Our guess is that this will not be the end of the story. We will have to wait for the U.S. Supreme Court to decide if Brooks will be reviewed further.
Challenging the Results: How a Criminal Defense Attorney Can Fight a DWI Charge Based on Faulty Field Sobriety Tests
A DWI arrest in Minnesota can be a frightening and disorienting experience. Often, the prosecution's case hinges heavily on the results of field sobriety tests (FSTs). However, these tests are not infallible, and a skilled criminal defense attorney can challenge their...
