December 2022
Successfully argued and reversed client's 18 month license suspension for alleged 2nd DUI refusal of a chemical test for lack of reasonable suspicion that client was under influence at the time of driving. Also successfully had the client's license suspension stayed (put on hold until the appeal was heard). Read On
July 2022
Client was charged with Felony Eluding and DUI- Felony Eluding Dismissed after litigation at preliminary hearing. Read On
September 2022
Case dismissed for 2nd and final time. CDL and job saved. Commonwealth could not prove client was driver due to limitations and objections to hearsay, case dismissed. Read On
October 2022
Client was involved in an alleged altercation while driving ATV. Aggravated assault and 2nd DUI dismissed due to insufficient evidence. Client pled to one count of Disorderly Conduct and Interlock violation. No jail or probation. Read On
All evidence suppressed after litigation of Constitutional claims under the 4th Amendment after Omnibus Pretrial motions due to unlawful stop and arrest. CASE DISMISSED. Read On
Favorably resolved the case by a plea of guilty to one Count of Aggravated Assault DUI, 6 months work release. Read On
Second Offense within 10 years alleged. Alcohol Blood .17. Lak of Probable Cause, all evidence suppressed and all charges dismissed. Read On
Blood Evidence suppressed. All charges Dismissed. Read On
DUI Charges Dismissed Read On
2nd DUI Charges Dismissed, AFFIRMED on Appeal. Read On
2nd Offense DUI Breath test-NOT GUILTY after trial Read On
DUI Charges Dismissed Read On
DUI Refusal Dismissed Read On
DISMISSED-Accident case with .21 blood result and one prior offense. Case was dismissed after motion hearing for lack of probable cause to arrest and suppression of blood results. Read On
Defendant was charged with a 4th offense DUI refusal, (Mandatory 1 year jail, served over 1 year previously). Also possession of a small amount of cocaine, and a small amount of marijuana. DUI dismissed for lack of probable cause. Cocaine dismissed by agreement with prosecutor. Plea to one count of simple possession of a small amount of marijuana. Read On
NOT GUILTY after trial. Second Offense with an alleged refusal to submit to a breath test. Defendant found sleeping in the drivers seat on an offramp. Read On
Defendant was on Diversion Agreement in another Court when this case arose. Prosecutor would not negotiate so we were forced to litigate and the Court dismissed the case for lack of probable cause to arrest after we were able to suppress PBT and HGN evidence supporting the arrest on foundational grounds. Diversion agreement not revoked by other court!! Read On
2nd Offense. The Defendant had allegedly driven his vehicle into a ditch, however the officer was not able to establish when the driving occurred, if the defendant was actually the driver, whether the defendant had left the scene and/or consumed alcohol after the accident and most importantly, whether the defendant was actually under the influence at the time of driving. CASE DISMISSED after Omnibus Pretrial Motions for lack of probable cause. Read On
The Defendant was stopped by a Police outside of his jurisdiction. While the criminal case was properly reduced and disposed of by the prosecutor, the DMV upheld the 1 year revocation of D.M.'s license for refusing chemical testing. We appealed on the grounds that the DMV did not have sufficient evidence of jurisdictional authority to uphold the revocation. The Court agreed and REVERSED AND DISMISSED. Read On
Defendant first offense DUI. Successful in having the .16 BAC results suppressed so that Defendant who had to drive for a living due to his job would not be suspended on ARD. ARD entered without suspension and red light infraction leading to stop dismissed. Read On
Jeff Veitch is an experienced Pennsylvania DUI Lawyer who is a frequent speaker on the topic of defending accused drunk drivers, and an author on the subject.
Mr. Veitch offers a free initial consultation to people accused of DUI and related offenses in Pennsylvania.
