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OVI CONVICTION REVERSED WHERE THE STATE FAILED TO SHOW AN OFFICER HAD REASONABLE SUSPICION TO DETAIN A DRIVER BEYOND CHECKING

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CAN THE POLICE STOP YOU FOR DRIVING ON TOP OF THE PAINTED LINE ON THE ROAD  The Ohio Court of

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DRIVER ARGUES NEW ALBANY POLICE PULLING HIM OVER WITHOUT A VALID REASON    A driver in New Albany claims the police

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APPEALS COURT OVERTURNS SUSPENDED LICENSE CONVICTION WHERE DRIVER HAS VALID DRIVING PRIVILEGES The Court of Appeals for the State of

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NO REASONABLE SUSPICION FOR TRAFFIC STOP WHERE THERE WAS NO TURN SIGNAL VIOLATION  The Ohio Court of Appeals recently issued

IS THERE A GRACE PERIOD AFTER AN ACCIDENT BEFORE A DRIVER HAS TO CALL THE POLICE? The 24-hour “grace period”

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OFFICERS MUST HAVE PROBABLE CAUSE BEFORE THEY CAN ARREST A DRIVER FOR OVI A woman was arrested in Columbus by

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CAN POLICE ENTER YOUR HOME WITHOUT ANNOUNCING THEIR PRESENCE? The Ohio Supreme Court held that police who violate Ohio’s “Knock

HOW LONG CAN AN OFFICER STOP A DRIVER IF THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF ILLEGAL ACTIVITY?  The United States Sixth