Legal Question in DUI Law in Florida

about 5 years ago i was charged with posession of meth paraphnelia and marijuana i competed the pti program. but about 2 weeks ago i was charged with dui for drugs (pills) two of which i did have a prescription for but the pain pills i did not have. i almost his a police officer head on and counldnt hardly drive. i just attended my court hearing where i denied the plea deal they gave me thinking i could beat it. my question is if i get found guilty what will my sentecnce end up being? its my first dui but my second run arrest for drugs. will almost hitting the cop be worse for my sentence?


Asked on 4/13/12, 10:36 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

No one, except your attorney, can answer what kind of time you will get. A first time DUI, could be 6 months max, or 9 months if enhance, or one year if an accident. However, if you were charged with battery on a police officer, then you face up to 5 years prison. Talk to your attorney.

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Answered on 4/13/12, 3:15 pm


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