Criminal Law

I recently obtained a favorable ruling following a hearing on a motion to suppress evidence and statements in connection with a traffic stop.  My client was arrested following a traffic stop for the criminal law violation of felony possession of a controlled substance.  I argued that the law enforcement officer violated my client’s rights under the Fourth

Cole County, Missouri has a new program for individuals arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) creatively named the “DWI Court.”  The DWI Court was created following enactment of law by the Missouri General Assembly. Despite the statutory provisions allowing for participation in a DWI court by first time DWI offenders, only individuals with repeat DWI