The Connecticut DUI Trial Handbook - Couverture souple

Ruane, Attorney Jay; Ruane, Attorney Jim

 
9780990649014: The Connecticut DUI Trial Handbook

Synopsis

Get the tools you need to win your DUI defense case before you ever step foot in the courtroom. This handbook will walk you through DUI defense in Connecticut. Provided for your convenience are references to important cases, explanations of what the prosecutor can and cannot say, explanations of what the defense can and cannot say, details concerning the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, and more. Prepare for trial to the best of your ability with this informative handbook.

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À propos de l?auteur

Attorney James "Jay" Ruane was admitted into practice in October 1998 and has become recognized nationally as Connecticut’s premiere DUI Defense attorney. Attorney Ruane started his career as a public defender, where he was assigned a complicated docket of 100’s of pending dui cases. As he developed his skills as a public defender, he realized that complexity of these cases suited his nature and disposition. In early 2000, he joined his father, who was then a partner in the Bridgeport firm of Gaston & Ruane to devote himself fulltime to the aggressive defense of drunk driving charges. Since then, Attorney James O. Ruane has gone on to lecture law students, other attorneys, and judges on the intricacies of DUI defense. He devotes a minimum of 40 hours yearly to continuing DUI defense education, and in November 2001 completed the rigorous NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Testing course of study. He has also been certified as an operator and maintenance technician on the Intoxilyzer 5000. He has been recognized as an expert in DUI Defense, field testing and breath testing in both administrative hearings before the Connecticut DMV and in Habeas proceedings. He has argued or briefed many of the seminal DUI cases to Connecticut’s Appeals courts, including State v. Pjura, State v. Kelley, State v. Pilotti, and State v. Hood. Jay is the Connecticut State Delegate to the National College of DUI Defense. Attorney Jim Ruane has been in practice in Connecticut since 1979. He also began his career as a public defender. An accomplished trial lawyer, Attorney James J. Ruane has achieved certification as a criminal trial specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Throughout his career, he has liti- gated the issues of DUI Defense, taking the seminal case of State v. Lamme to the Connecticut Supreme Court. In that case, the Court set forth the rule that police officers could testify to their lay observances of the defendant at the time of the person’s arrest. Since that, he has con- tinued to try many serious felony and capital murder cases, while also developing a passion for the defense serious motor vehicle crimes which include alcohol and the injury or death of victims.

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