--decisions must be well documented, and the specialists must be able to defend his/her opinions. All these specific rules underline the fact that professional judgment must be exercised in those situations when the law and regulations don't give a solution.
So we waited our 90 days for any appeals, sentencing was scheduled for January and it got postponed because the parole office was back logged, rescheduled for February, got postponed again because the DA had to have a medical procedure done.
Jail Time for DUI. Many people wonder if jail time is a possibility in a DUI case. Yes, jail time is a very real possibility, even if this is your first DUI offense. There can be a range of penalties for a DUI conviction, and jail time is one of them. Many states have laws requiring mandatory minimum jail sentences.