There are specified punishments for losing your license if you refuse to submit to the breathalyzer. It depends on whether or not you have prior DUI on your record.
Contact and have a DUI lawyer and expert when in court about a DUI. A person can enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. There is a right to appeal after the trial.
DUI is not a felony in New Hampshire. Stupid, but not a felony.
if it's your third dui then it's considered a felony
"A person who has been charged with driving under the influence has the right to refuse breathalyzer testing, although such refusal is not without consequences. They also have the right to legal advice."
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You would have to go to court and plead your case.
Expunging any felony is next to impossible in Texas if you are found guilty. The same goes for a felony DUI.
While the answer varies by state law, the general answer is that you have the right to refuse but you will lose your license if you do refuse. In Oregon, for example, you are required to take a breath test. You do have the right to refuse, but if you do refuse your license is suspended for at least one year regardless of the outcome of the DUI charge.
All cops use the "implied consent rule"--when you get a driver's license you automatically consent to testing. If you refuse the test, they assume you're guilty.
On February 22, 2012, Hines Ward pleaded guilty to reckless driving, the DUI charges were dropped.
A standard DUI charge in Illinois does not become a felony until the third offense-at which point it is a Class 4 felony.