Missouri residents likely know that roadside breath tests are widely used by law enforcement agencies to determine if a motorist is driving while under the influence of alcohol. Missouri is an implied consent state, and a motorist charged with drunk driving who...
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Missouri man charged in I-70 crash
On Behalf of Travis Noble, P.C. | Nov 13, 2015 | Misdemeanors
A 20-year-old Wentzville man faces charges of driving while intoxicated in connection with a Nov. 8 car accident. The afternoon incident occurred on Interstate 70. At the time, the man was driving west as several cars ahead of him slowed for a separate car accident....
Former bishop sentenced to 7 years for fatal DWI crash
On Behalf of Travis Noble, P.C. | Oct 28, 2015 | Felonies
Missouri residents may be interested to learn that, on Oct. 27, it was reported that a former Episcopal bishop who killed a bicyclist in a drunk driving crash in Maryland was sentenced to seven years in prison. The accident occurred on Dec. 27, 2014.Prosecutors stated...
Wheelchair-bound man charged with drunk driving
On Behalf of Travis Noble, P.C. | Oct 23, 2015 | Drunk Driving
Missouri residents may be surprised to learn that a 48-year-old wheelchair-bound man was cited for DUI at a Georgia grocery store. Authorities were reportedly called to the scene to find the man backing his motorized wheelchair into the store walls and driving over...
Man accused of drunk driving after crash involving deputy
On Behalf of Travis Noble, P.C. | Sep 3, 2015 | Felonies
On Aug. 22, a Missouri man was charged with driving while intoxicated and felony vehicular assault after a March motor vehicle accident. The 36-year-old reportedly caused the Smithville crash that injured two people when he had been drinking and trying to get to...
What is the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor?
On Behalf of Travis Noble, P.C. | Aug 27, 2015 | Misdemeanors
If you have been arrested in Missouri, you might wonder exactly what your charges mean. There are big differences between a felony charge and a misdemeanor criminal offense that you should be aware of. The two different types of charges can have very different...
What is an “Alford plea?”
On Behalf of Travis Noble, P.C. | Jul 20, 2015 | Criminal Defense
It is not uncommon for Missouri prosecutors and defense attorneys to enter into plea negotiations before a criminal trial takes place. Making a plea deal can often save the state considerable time and resources that it would otherwise take to bring charges to trial,...
Consequences in Missouri of refusing a breathalyzer test
On Behalf of Travis Noble, P.C. | Jun 5, 2015 | Drunk Driving
It might not make any sense at first, but you could be acquitted of the driving while intoxicated charge for which you were arrested in St. Louis and still face revocation of your license and other penalties. The reason is that Missouri is an implied consent state, so...
Pre-trial motions could get evidence dismissed in DWI cases
On Behalf of Travis Noble, P.C. | Apr 27, 2015 | Criminal Defense
When someone faces criminal charges, he or she may appear in court multiple times as part of the legal process. However, many people only go to court once for an arraignment when charged with driving while under the influence, as those accused of a DWI related charge...
When an alleged drunk driver may be charged with a felony
On Behalf of Travis Noble, P.C. | Apr 9, 2015 | Felonies
When a Missouri resident is charged with driving while intoxicated, they could potentially face a misdemeanor charge or a felony charge. The severity of the charge they receive depends on a number of factors, including whether or not they have previous charges, their...
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