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Los Angeles; IN BRIEF / MALIBU; Nolte Pleads No Contest to DUI, Gets Probation
SENTENCE: Actor [Nick Nolte]'s probation for driving under the influence will include counseling and drug testing.; PHOTOGRAPHER: Associated Press Source : pqasb.pqarchiver.com
Actor John Cusack Pleads No Contest to DUI Charge
[John Cusack], 23, did not appear. Instead, his lawyer, Michael Chaney, entered the plea. Chaney said that under a plea bargain agreement, the actor will be sentenced to three years' informal probation and ordered to pay a fine. Source : pqasb.pqarchiver.com
Pennington Pleads No Contest to DUI
Ty Pennington, host of ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," pleaded no contest Friday in a misdemeanor drunken driving case. Pennington, 42, had been charged with two misdemeanor counts _ driving with a blood-alcohol level above the 0.08 percent limit and driving under the influence of alcohol. He pleaded no contest to the first count and the other count was dismissed, said Frank Mateljan, a spokesman for the city attorney's office. Mateljan said it was a normal disposition for a first offense. A judge placed Pennington on three years' probation, restricted his driving privileges for 90 days and ordered him to participate in
Huggins pleads no contest to Dui.
The ball's in Bob Huggins' court now. The University of Cincinnati basketball coach has to decide to let his DUI conviction be a wakeup call for a change in his behavior. That's what Andrea Rehkamp, executive director of the Southwest Ohio Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, had to say after watching Huggins' appearance Tuesday night in Fairfax Mayor's Court. As a celebrity, as someone who people look up to, he has a moral obligation never to drive drunk again, Rehkamp said. In a brief appearance before Magistrate John Holschuh Jr., Huggins pleaded no contest to DUI. In return for
Stockard Channing Pleads No Contest to DUI
Actress Stockard Channing (search) pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor drunken driving charge stemming from an incident last year on the Hollywood Freeway. Channing, 61, who won an Emmy for her role as the first lady on NBC's "The West Wing," (search) was ordered to pay a $390 fine and take part in an alcohol education program after pleading no contest (search) Thursday, said Frank Mateljan, a spokesman for the city attorney's office. She was also placed on 36 months of probation, Mateljan said. The actress was arrested Dec. 14 after allegedly trying to drive around a roadblock set up so a
Hilton Pleads No Contest in DUI Case
Paris Hilton was placed on 36 months probation and ordered to pay fines after pleading no contest Monday to alcohol-related reckless driving, a reduction of an original charge of driving under the influence. Hilton, 25, did not appear in court. The plea was entered by her attorneys Howard Weitzman and Shawn Chapman Holley, the city attorney's office said. Judge Michael Sauer also ordered her to attend an alcohol education program and imposed other conditions. He gave Hilton the option of reducing her probation to 24 months if she completed 40 hours of community service. No immediate decision was made on that option.
Actor Haley Joel Osment Pleads No Contest to DUI, Pot Charges
Haley Joel Osment pleaded no contest Thursday to misdemeanor drunken driving and drug possession charges resulting from a July accident in which he crashed his car into a mailbox. Superior Court Judge John Doyle sentenced the 18-year-old actor to three years probation and ordered Osment to spend 60 hours in an alcohol rehabilitation and education program, as well as attend at least 26 Alcoholics Anonymous meetings over a six-month period. Osment, who didn't attend the court hearing, also must pay $1,500 in fines. The actor's attorney, David Wood, entered the no contest pleas on his client's behalf to one count each of
’Kim Possible’ star Kirsten Storms pleads no contest to DUI
Kirsten Storms was ordered to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings after pleading no contest Wednesday to a misdemeanor charge of drunken driving. The 23-year-old actress, who wasn't in court, entered the plea through her attorney to one count of driving with a blood-alcohol level of .08 or more — right at the legal limit for driving in California. A Superior Court commissioner ordered Storms to attend a dozen AA meetings and complete a 90-day alcohol program, city attorney's spokesman Frank Mateljan said. She also must pay $1,643 in fines and penalties and was placed on three years' probation. "This is standard for first-time
Former Sharks forward Bell pleads no contest to felony DUI
Former San Jose Sharks forward Mark Bell has pleaded no contest to drunken driving and hit-and-run charges and will serve six months in a Santa Clara County jail, a prosecutor said Wednesday. Bell, who was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in June, had faced nearly four years in state prison if convicted of the original charges. He entered the plea Tuesday in Santa Clara County Superior Court, said prosecutor Cindy Seeley Hendrickson. The drunken driving charge is a felony and the hit-and-run charge was reduced from a felony to a misdemeanor as part of the plea agreement, said Bell's defense
AROUND THE MAJORS; Bowden Pleads Not Guilty to DUI
[Jim Bowden] entered the written plea before a hearing Monday, according to court records. Neither Bowden nor his attorney appeared at the hearing. Bowden, 44, was charged with DUI after failing a field sobriety test in the early hours of April 17, according to a police report. Bowden refused to take a breath-alcohol test. Bowden's fiancee, Joy Browning, faces charges of battery and resisting arrest arising from the same case. Browning, 36, allegedly struck a police officer twice after she was charged with battery on Bowden, who had scratches on his cheek and ear. Source : pqasb.pqarchiver.com
Missouri reserve guard Anderson arrested for DUI
The son of Missouri basketball coach Mike Anderson has been suspended indefinitely following an early-morning DUI arrest Friday. Michael Anderson Jr., a reserve guard who has played in only 10 games this season, was arrested by campus police as he drove alone near Mizzou Arena, an athletic department spokesman said.
Track Legend Lewis May Get DUI Charge
From News Services and Staff Reports The Washington Post 04-22-2003 Track Legend Lewis May Get DUI Charge Byline: From News Services and Staff Reports Edition: FINAL Section: Sports Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis was arrested for investigation of misdemeanor driving under the influence after a one-car accident early yesterday
Police to Run DUI Checkpoint Today
The Oxnard Police Department will conduct its first traffic sobriety tests of 1996 at a checkpoint today in south Oxnard. Source : pqasb.pqarchiver.com
Judge grants hearing for Solich DUI
Ohio University football coach Frank Solich is headed to court after a judge issued a written order Friday for an evidentiary hearing to determine whether or not Solich will be allowed to withdraw his no contest plea for his Nov. 26, 2005 drunken driving arrest, Sporting News has learned. After
Man held in DUI had badge issued by Dymally, police say; Pirikana Johnson, 27, of Compton is charged with impersonating a state official and driving under the influence
Dymally's office issued more than a dozen of the metal badges -- which are emblazoned with a likeness of the state Assembly seal and the words "California State Assembly Commissioner" -- to donors and constituents. Some recipients said they received the badges after making donations. Dymally's commissioner badges are similar to
Gophers' Ohnstad faces DUI charges.
The basketball future of Gophers guard Mitch Ohnstad is in jeopardy after his second drunken-driving arrest in 18 months. Ohnstad and his father, Jim, met with Gophers coach Dan Monson on Thursday morning after the coach learned of an August arrest in Ohnstad's hometown of Faribault, Minn. Monson would not
Nominee Discloses Arrest, Child-Support Issue
John W. Snow, President Bush's nominee for Treasury secretary, was charged with driving under the influence in 1982 and settled a child- support case in 1991, the White House disclosed last night. The DUI charge, lodged in Utah along with a charge of an improper left turn, was dismissed. Terms
Waning success prompts new passion in DUI fight
The number of DUIs and alcohol-related deaths have plummeted since the 1980s in Colorado, but the downward trend has flattened out in recent years. More than 32,000 people were arrested across the state in 2005 for driving under the influence, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. In 2004 the
Tyson faces up to 7½ years in prison if convicted
PHOENIX -- Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of drug possession and driving under the influence of drugs. "Drug addiction is a victimless crime. We believe this is the kind of crime where you shouldn't go to prison." -- David Chesnoff, Tyson attorney Tyson spoke only to
Pugmire's leave could last up to 60 days
LOGAN, Utah -- Utah State athletic director Rance Pugmire is on administrative leave after his arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, the university said Thursday. The leave, which could last up to 60 days pending the outcome of the DUI charge, was a mutual decision between Pugmire