Legal Question in DUI Law in South Carolina

drunkiness charge

my daughter was arrested on wednesday [5-2-07] for drunkiness [not dui]. she is to appear in court [5-9-07]. can she plead guilty to a lesser charge?


Asked on 5/04/07, 7:44 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Elizabeth Hyatt E.H. Robinson Law, LLC

Re: drunkiness charge

She might try to plea to disturbing the peace. There's not really a "lesser included charge" under what she's charged with, from what I understand, so the officer would have to agree and write her a different ticket.

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Answered on 5/06/07, 8:10 pm


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