Minnesota DWI Defense Blog

Earlier this month, fellow criminal defense lawyer, Ms. Christine Funk interviewed Mr. Charles Ramsay for a segment of her online show, The Crime, Science and Information Show, that provides answers to various questions regarding workings of the law, the judicial system and the principles of forensic science. Read More

On October 21, 2009 an order issued by the Honorable Jerome Abrams was filed by the First Judicial District which sets an agenda for a scheduling conference on November 4, 2009 to discuss factors in the on-going Source Code dispute. Read More

Dr. Alfred Staubus, a nationally renowned forensic scientist from Ohio reports the new issue of the Journal of Analytical Toxicology (Volume 33, No. 8, October 2009) has an interesting article about the Intoxilyzer 8000. The 8000 is a DWI breath test machine (some say breathalyzer) and successor to Read More

Anoka County became the latest county in the state of Minnesota to consolidate its breath test cases involving the battle over its source code. Read More

Since at least as early as 1952, Minnesota's courts have held scientific techniques to a high standard before they could be admitted in a court case. Read More

As was previously reported in a previous blog (Source Code Review Process - See who's getting involved!) - As of October 16th, 98 Private Attorneys have each donated $1,000 to MSCJ's source code review process. Read More

New Jersey Attorney, Evan Levow, reported that today a judge threw out the 0. Read More