Driving after a DWI Arrest In Santa Fe: Your Drivers License
and MVD
When Should I Expect my MVD hearing?
Your MVD must occur within 90 days of your arrest.
Usually your hearing will be heard near the
end of your 90 day period, somewhere from 70 to 90 days...
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Driving after a DWI Arrest In Santa Fe: Your Drivers License
and MVD
When Should I Expect my MVD hearing?
Your MVD must occur within 90 days of your arrest.
Usually your hearing will be heard near the
end of your 90 day period, somewhere from 70 to 90 days from your arrest.
The best possible
result is if you show up but all of the necessary officers do not.
In that situation your defense
lawyer will petition to dismiss the MVD case against you.
There are other technicalities that may
result in a favorable result, such as the inability of the officers to prove that you were ever given a
notice of revocation.
How about the Criminal Case?
This is the more important of the two hearings, as you risk time in jail and a large list of other
sanctions.
The criminal case is brought by the government and can result in jail, fines, probation
and loss of license.
The jail time, fines and other penalties vary depending on how many
convictions you have and whether you are charged with aggravat
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