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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
Nfl At A Glance / In The News; AFC; Smith Convicted of DUI
Bruce Smith was convicted of drunken driving after a police officer found him asleep in his Mercedes on July 27 and the star defensive end failed a sobriety test. Smith received a 30-day suspended jail sentence, was fined $250 and had his license suspended for one year. NFL spokesman Greg Aiello said
Utah Lowest in DUI Deaths
Utah has the lowest drunken-driving fatality rate in the country, according to a federal report released Wednesday, but state safety officials have no plans to rest on their laurels. "We are going to continue to push for [DUI] enforcement," said Dave Beach, director of the Utah Highway Safety Office. Beginning this
Bowden Arrested For DUI in Miami
Washington Nationals General Manager Jim Bowden was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol early Monday morning in Miami's South Beach district, an incident that comes at an inopportune time -- with the club about to be sold and Bowden's future in Major League Baseball hanging in
Terps' Henderson Charged With DUI
Josh Barr Washington Post Staff Writer The Washington Post 10-05-2001 Terps' Henderson Charged With DUI Byline: Josh Barr Washington Post Staff Writer Edition: FINAL Section: Sports E.J. Henderson, the best defensive player on Maryland's football team this season, was charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol after being
Special courts could cut DUI toll, say advocates
People who drink and drive in Washington state could find themselves winding up in courts specifically set up to handle DUIs. The Washington Traffic Safety Commission is recommending that the state create courts specifically designed to deal with drunken drivers -- much like drug courts, which have proved to be successful. The
Paris' DUI pinch a boost to party image
For most celebrities, getting smacked with a DUI is an instant image crisis. For Paris Hilton, it could be a career boost. "Paris Hilton being arrested just makes her more famous," said veteran publicist Michael Levine. "She has devoted her entire adult life to appearing to be the princess of parties." Hilton's
49ers' Antonio Bryant allegedly resisted arrest on DUI charge
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Antonio Bryant was arrested in San Mateo on suspicion of drunken driving, resisting arrest and reckless driving, all misdemeanors, after an officer spotted Bryant's 2005 orange Lamborghini blazing along the Bayshore Freeway at more than 100 mph, police said Tuesday. Bryant became "belligerent" with officers
NEWPORT BEACH; Steinberg Enters Plea of Not Guilty to DUI
Sports agent Leigh Steinberg, whose blood-alcohol level tested at 0.20 following his arrest after a minor traffic accident last month, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a misdemeanor drunk driving charge. Neither Steinberg nor his attorney, Ron Brower, were present at Municipal Court in Newport Beach. The plea was entered by telephone,
Pro Basketball; AROUND THE NBA; Marbury Is Charged With 'Extreme DUI'
[Stephon Marbury] was clocked at 75 mph in a 50 mph zone and pulled over, [Scott Reed] said. Marbury's speech was slurred and his breath smelled like alcohol, police said. Marbury was booked into the city jail on charges of extreme DUI, DUI and speeding, Reed said. Extreme DUI, a charge
Woman in Car Crash With Ellen DeGeneres Charged With DUI
A woman involved in a traffic collision with talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has been charged with drunken driving, authorities said. Jeanne Werber, 52, of Los Angeles, was charged Tuesday with misdemeanor DUI, said Nick Velasquez, a spokesman for the city attorney's office. Werber was driving a 2002 Porsche Carrera on