Legal Question in DUI Law in Indiana

minor consumption

im 17 i was not breathalized but the cop said for him to arrest me all he has to do is smell alcohol on me is this legal?


Asked on 5/03/09, 5:02 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jay Rigdon Rockhill Pinnick LLP

Re: minor consumption

Contest it. He does not need a breathalyzer to convict, but just a smell of breath by itself would be tough for the taste to win. While it may be enough to arrest, arrest does not equal guilt.

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Answered on 5/05/09, 5:06 pm


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