The short answer is: NO.
In Park v. Valverde, the Defendant was stopped for driving a stolen vehicle, but police information was outdated and the vehicle was not actually stolen. Cops conducted a stop and noticed objective symptoms of intoxication and the Defendant was arrested for DUI. The court granted the Defendant’s motion to suppress and dismissed the Criminal Case. The Defendant lost the DMV Administrative Per Se and appealed. The Court of appeals upheld the Administrative Per Se ruling because police conduct was not egregious (or that the police did not willfully fail to update stolen vehicle reports). Continue reading “Will Dismissing Your DUI Criminal Case Prevent the DMV From Suspending Your California Driver’s License?” »
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