Court Watch: Single Father in DUI Case Seeks More Time to Meet Heavy Sentencing Requirements

Newport Beach, CA – A single father convicted in a DUI case told a Newport Beach judge he is struggling to comply with strict sentencing requirements and asked for more time during a hearing Nov. 24 in Orange County Superior Court.

The accused, who works six days a week, is currently enrolled in an 18-month, court-mandated alcohol education program, which includes DMV-required classes needed for driver’s license reinstatement. His conviction, either a second or third DUI offense, requires both the program and 240 hours of court-ordered community service.

According to statements made in court, he has struggled to balance the program’s obligations with his work schedule and childcare responsibilities…

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