Legal Question in DUI Law in Colorado

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what is a complete defense when you plead to involuntary intoxication defense. took prescribed medication, drove and charged with dui


Asked on 11/13/07, 1:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jason Savela The Savela Law Firm, PC

Re: dui

This is something you can try to prove to the DA and get them to dismiss or give a deal. Or, you can try to case to a jury and present evidence of the defense and ask them to find you not guilty.

Basically, in a prescribed medication situation, you need to show that you were unaware of the affect or that this affect was unusual and so you could not have known.

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Answered on 11/13/07, 5:15 pm


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