drunk driving
is pleading no contest better than pleading guilty to a owi offense
Asked on 9/12/07, 4:53 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
William Morrison
Action Defense Center
Re: drunk driving
A judge will allow a plea of no contest if the defendant's actions may result in potentially civil liability or the defendant was too drunk to recall his actions (e.g. in a blackout).
The criminal and driving sanctions are
the same as a guilty plea.
Answered on 9/12/07, 6:22 pm