California Drunk Driving Case Law
Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of California or Court of Appeals of California where the terms dui, dwi, drunk driving, or driving under the influence has been mentioned. These cases are not necessarily criminal cases and may include cases where the facts or court decision merely mentions drunk driving related legal terms. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.
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People v. Andrews - 2/13/2004
Pursuant to the terms of a negotiated plea agreement, appellant Donald Andrews entered a plea of no contest to driving under the influence and causing great bodily injury, a violation of Vehicle Code section 23153, subdivision (b) (count 2...
People v. Gomez - 2/10/2004
On July 3, 2002, an information was filed in Superior Court of Fresno County charging appellant Oscar Reynaldo Gomez with count I, felony driving under the influence (Veh.Code, § 23152, subd. (a)); count II, felony driving with a...
People v. Chavez - 1/30/2004
On April 14, 2002, a San Diego County sheriff's deputy stopped a vehicle Chavez was driving on Highway 67 after seeing it tailgate another vehicle and swerve from lane to lane. A blood sample revealed that Chavez had a blood-alcohol level...
People v. Susoeff - 1/29/2004
In January 2002, in Marin County, defendant Rex Susoeff pleaded guilty to, and was convicted of, driving under the influence of alcohol with three prior drunk driving convictions (Veh.Code, §§ 23152, subd. (a), 23550), driving under the...
People v. Nettles - 1/26/2004
After leading officers on a high-speed, late-night car chase, defendant Demitrius Laverne Nettles was convicted of attempting to evade a peace officer's pursuing vehicle, while driving under the influence (with a blood-alcohol...
People v. Heglin - 1/22/2004
On June 10, 2002, appellant was charged by information with felony violation of driving while under the influence of alcohol (Veh.Code, § 23152, subd. (a)), felony violation of driving while having a 0.08 percent blood alcohol level...
People v. Guzman - 1/7/2004
On August 12, 2002, a complaint was filed in the Fresno Superior Court. Count 1 of the complaint charged appellant Conrado Salvador Guzman with driving while under the influence resulting in injury in violation of Vehicle Code section...
People v. Rodriguez - 6/30/2003
THE COURT
Appellant, Anthony Paul Rodriguez, pled no contest to possession of PCP (Health & Saf. Code, § 11377, subd. (a)) and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (Veh. Code, § 23152, subd. (a)). On appeal,...
People v. Wilson - 6/30/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Robertson - 6/30/2003
CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION
Appellant Quincy Robertson was convicted by a jury of the second degree murder of Kehinde Riley (Pen. Code, § 187), and assault of Rickey Harris with infliction of great bodily injury (Pen....
People v. Kruletz - 6/30/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Marchi - 6/30/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Hernandez - 6/27/2003
INTRODUCTION
On September 23, 2001, Officer Kurtis Powell of the California Highway Patrol observed a Chevy Blazer with a front license plate frame that was ringed with a neon purple light. Believing that this constituted a...
People v. O'Connor - 6/25/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Bess - 6/23/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Galdamez - 6/19/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Lowe - 6/18/2003
THE COURT
Appellant James Ira Lowe pled nolo contendere to unlawful driving or taking of a vehicle (Veh. Code, § 10851, subd. (a), count one) and to evading a peace officer (Veh. Code, § 2800.2, subd. (a), count three). Lowe...
People v. Miller - 6/18/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Watkins - 6/18/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Ramirez - 6/12/2003
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
Scott Ryan Ramirez appeals following his guilty pleas to gross vehicular manslaughter (Pen. Code, § 191.5, subd. (a)), and leaving the scene of an accident. (Veh. Code, § 20001, subds. (a), (c).) The...
People v. Thomas - 6/12/2003
A jury convicted defendant of attempted robbery and petty theft. Based on his prior convictions for robbery and assault with a firearm, the court sentenced defendant to 40 years to life under the three strikes law. Defendant asserts...
Dozier v. Department of Motor Vehicles - 6/12/2003
The driver's license of respondent Sherman Wayne Dozier was administratively suspended by appellant the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) after respondent's arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol. The suspension was...
People v. Carson - 6/12/2003
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
David V. Carson (Defendant) appeals from judgment entered following a jury trial in which he was convicted of aggravated assault (Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (a)(1)) with the finding as to that count, that...
People v. Fulton - 6/12/2003
Opinion on Rehearing
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
Nathan Fulton pled guilty to driving while under the influence of alcohol, causing injury. The trial court granted Fulton probation and ordered him to pay the victim...
People v. Bouma - 6/10/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Budneam - 6/10/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Odom - 6/6/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
Rosemarie O. v. Superior Court of Fresno County - 6/6/2003
THE COURT
Petitioner seeks extraordinary writ review (Welf. & Inst. Code, §366.26, subd. (l); Cal. Rules of Court, rule 39.1B) of respondent court's order that a section 366.26 hearing be held on June 27, 2003, as to her...
People v. Alfaro - 6/6/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Williams - 6/6/2003
Appellant Elmo Williams was convicted by jury trial of first degree murder and assault with intent to commit rape. The jury found the murder was premeditated and deliberate and found true the special circumstances allegation that the...
People v. Nash - 6/6/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Karapetian - 6/5/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Kibby - 6/4/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Crawford - 6/3/2003
A jury found defendant guilty as charged of second degree murder, gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, vehicular manslaughter, driving while under the influence of alcohol and causing bodily injury, and four counts of...
People v. Whalen - 6/3/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Barrett - 6/3/2003
CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION
Defendant Scott James Barrett challenges his conviction of committing gross vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence. Except to remand the matter for a hearing on victim...
People v. Rathsack - 6/3/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Cervantes - 6/2/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Malo - 6/2/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. DeHart - 5/29/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
Hall v. Superior Court of San Diegoi County - 5/29/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Mitchell - 5/29/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Wojcik - 5/28/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Person - 5/28/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Chavez - 5/28/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Johnson - 5/28/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Norman - 5/28/2003
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
A jury found defendant Charles Glenn Norman guilty of second degree murder of his six-year-old son. (Pen. Code, § 187, further unspecified references are to this code.) Defendant was also found guilty of...
People v. Buckius - 5/28/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Ellis - 5/28/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Love - 5/28/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
Vittoria M. v. Superior Court of Contra Costa County - 5/23/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Cortez - 5/23/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Ortiz - 5/23/2003
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
On the morning of September 29, 2000, Anthony Pilton, his wife Nicole, and their two sons-Adam and Steven-were traveling south on Highway 29, near Napa, in their rented Ford Taurus. The Pilton family was...
People v. Montanez - 5/23/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Moranchel - 5/21/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Johnson - 5/21/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Alioto - 5/21/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Washington - 5/16/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Lutz - 5/14/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Garcia - 5/14/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Johnson - 5/14/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Soriano - 5/14/2003
On April 9, 2002, Alfred Pena (defendant) was charged in an amended information with assault with a deadly weapon (Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (a)(1) ; count 1), driving under the influence (Veh. Code, § 23152, subd. (a); count 2),...
Richard S. v. Superior Court of San Diego County - 5/13/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Coppage - 5/12/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Dobbs - 5/12/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Griffith - 5/12/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Delatorre - 5/9/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Hubbard - 5/9/2003
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In a motel room shortly after 3:30 in the morning, a police officer found Dale Wesley Hubbard and his cousin Crystal, a minor, in possession of and under the influence of methamphetamine. A...
People v. Blagrove - 5/6/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Jones - 5/6/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Kennon - 5/5/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Marroquin - 5/1/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
People v. Lewis - 5/1/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Ostrander - 4/30/2003
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
People v. Creech - 4/30/2003
After an 11-day trial, a jury convicted Jaime Creech of the first degree murders, with special circumstances, of Derek Mattingly and Stephanie Larkin. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, subd. (a), 190.2, subd. (a)(3).) Creech was sentenced to...
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