Outcome: Not Guilty
Description: Client was stopped at a checkpoint, roadblock in Massachusetts. After allegedly “failing” the field sobriety tests, the client was charged with operating under the influence of drugs. Client was adamant he was not under the influence of drugs while he was driving. We challenged the roadblock as illegal under the 4th amendment. After a four-hour long evidentiary hearing with four police officer witnesses, the judge admitted it was a close call but decided it was a legal roadblock. Client decided to take the case to trial. After trial, client was found not guilty and was acquitted of the charges.
Attorney David Ellison is the Founding Attorney of Ellison Law LLC.
Attorney Allyson Quay is an Associate Attorney for Ellison Law LLC.
Attorney Justin Lisi is an Associate Attorney for Ellison Law LLC.
Laurie Ellison is the Operations Manager for Ellison Law LLC. She is a Certified Public Accountant.
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