Legal Question in Traffic Law in South Carolina
DUS 3rd offense
is jail time mendtory for 3rd offense
Asked on 4/22/08, 6:53 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Trent Chambers
Trenton H. Chambers, PA
Re: DUS 3rd offense
Short answer yes...90 days to 6 months and $1000.00 fine if you plead guilty or our found guilty of DUS 3rd.
Answered on 4/22/08, 8:07 pm
Robert Johnston
Law Offices of Robert J. Johnston
Re: DUS 3rd offense
Yes, under the law there is manatory jail time that even the judge cannot waive. However, usually the prosecutor will agree to reducing it to DUS 2ed offense in order to quickly dispose of the charge. I have had that done many times here in Horry County. Robert Johnston
Answered on 4/22/08, 8:15 pm
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