Santa Barbara DUI Attorney Helps With DUI Court Arraignment and Bail

Santa Barbara DUI Attorney Helps With DUI Court Arraignment and Bail

BySanta Barbara DUI Lawyer

I often get asked, “Is the first court date my trial?” A defendant’s first court appearance, the court date given when released from jail or on a citation given by the officer, generally, is the arraignment. The arraignment is where a defendant must be given an opportunity to enter a plea. The arraignment is not…

Santa Barbara DUI Attorney Talks Arraignment v. Pre-trial for DUI

Santa Barbara DUI Attorney Talks Arraignment v. Pre-trial for DUI

BySanta Barbara DUI Lawyer

What to Expect When Facing DUI Charges So you’ve been arrested for DUI/Driving under the influence.  What happens now, and how does the system work?  Below is an overview of what to expect. The Arrest If you are pulled over for suspicion of drunk driving, you will likely be subjected to a breath test or…