State of Oklahoma v. Robert Stennett M

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer Stephen Edge represented the Defendant charged with aggravated DUI in violation of 47 O.S. 11-901, which provides:

A. It shall be deemed reckless driving for any person to drive a motor vehicle in a careless or wanton manner without regard for the safety of persons or property or in violation of the conditions outlined in Section 11-801 of this title.

B. Every person convicted of reckless driving shall be punished upon a first conviction by imprisonment for a period of not less than five (5) days nor more than ninety (90) days, or by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment; on a second or subsequent conviction, punishment shall be imprisonment for not less than ten (10) days nor more than six (6) months, or by a fine of not less than One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Reported by: Kent Morlan

JUDGE KASEY BALDWIN: DEFENDANT PRESENT, REPRESENTED BY STEPHEN EDGE. STATE REPRESENTED BY EVAN SHAW COURT REPORTER WAIVED. INTERPRETER: NONE DEFENDANT SWORN IN OPEN COURT. DEFENDANT ENTERS A PLEA OF NOLO CONTENDERE AND WAIVES RIGHTS TO JURY, NON-JURY TRIAL. COURT ACCEPTS PLEA, DEFENDANT SENTENCED TO:

COUNT 1) AMENDED TO MISD DUI COURT WITHHOLDS A FINDING OF GUILTY AND DEFERS FOR EIGHTEEN MONTHS UNTIL 11-12-27 @ 9:00 AM IN ROOM 158 DEFENDANT UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE TULSA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEYS' OFFICE. DEFENDANTS TO PAY $300 TO VCA, $150 TO COURT FUND , PLUS COSTS.

COUNT 2) COURT WITHHOLDS A FINDING OF GUILTY AND DEFERS FOR EIGHTEEN MONTHS UNTIL 11-12-27 @ 9:00 AM IN ROOM 158 DEFENDANT UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE TULSA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEYS' OFFICE. DEFENDANTS TO PAY $200 TO VCA, $5 TO COURT FUND , PLUS COSTS.

DEFENDANT ADVISED OF APPEAL RIGHTS, RULE 8 ISSUED, ORDER OF DEFERRED SENTENCE ISSUED. BOND EXONERATED.