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DWI Defense8 min read

Can You Get a DWI in a Parked Car? What the Court Said in State v. Cotton

A DWI conviction in a parked car requires hard evidence of when you actually drove, not just speculation. Find out why the New Mexico Court of Appeals threw out a conviction when prosecutors couldn't prove the drinking and driving overlapped.

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