Defense for Military Personnel Charged with DUI

Military DUI Lawyer in San Diego, CA

There are two court jurisdictions where DUI offenses are heard in San Diego. Service members and other individuals stopped on Federal lands and/or military bases and processed by military personnel are typically directed (by mail) to appear in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, located at 221 West Broadway, San Diego, California 92101.

The remaining (vast majority) of individuals, stopped on non-Federal lands, are given court dates to appear in San Diego Superior Court, for either the Central (downtown), North (Vista), East (El Cajon), or Southern (Chula Vista) Division.

It is of great importance that an accused individual contact Mark at their earliest opportunity becausethere are major differences between State and Federal cases; each San Diego Superior Court division has its own procedural nuances as well, and advance planning and preparation is absolutely crucial to best help military in these types of cases. San Diego DUI attorney Mark R. De Yoe has many years of experience in each court, and this experience can make all the difference in a case where the defendant is a member of the U.S. Military.

Being headquartered in downtown San Diego, Mark R. De Yoe has represented many outstanding service men and women in both the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps – for over thirty years. Mark’s experience in addressing the unique needs and circumstances of those in the Military has enabled him to obtain the very best results for military clients in a great number of cases over the years.

The San Diego area is home to many military bases, such as Naval Station San Diego, Naval Base Coronado, Camp Pendleton, MCAS Miramar, North Island Naval Complex, Point Loma Navy Base, and MCRD San Diego. If you or a loved one has been charged with a DUI offense while stationed at any of these military bases, call Mark R. De Yoe.

Call 24/7 for a free initial consultation. Mark helps with both the court case and the California DMV to protect one’s driving privilege, both in California and his or her home State.

There are many defenses that can be used on your behalf and after researching the details surrounding your case, Mr. De Yoe will choose the defense that is best for you. In a number of recent cases, Mark was fortunate enough persuade the government prosecutor to dismiss DUI charges against military personnel. It takes knowledge and preparation to achieve these kind of results, but helping an accused to the maximum extent possible is the goal of Mark R. De Yoe in every case.

Attorney Mark R. De Yoe can help service member’s combat DUI charges, but it is important to secure his help before it is too late.