Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio
Under age drinking
If i was not tested but just accused for underage drinking, (im 18). Can they convict me of the crime, also will the judge specifically ask me '' were you drinking?'' and to that do i respond with '' i was not tested for drinking i plea not guilty?
Asked on 2/19/07, 10:35 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Willard Hanner
Hanner Law Firm
Re: Under age drinking
Yes, you can be convicted of underage drinking even if you were not tested. But it depends on what the rest of the evidence is. If you plead not guilty, you cannot be forced to testify. If I were you, I would plead not guilty and talk to a lawyer. What court is this in?
Answered on 2/20/07, 5:10 am
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