9 Guam Code Ann. § 92119
Attorney's Note
Under the Guam Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In 9 Guam Code Ann. § 92119
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
(b) In any prosecution under this Section, competent evidence that the defendant‘s driver’s license was surrendered to an officer, or was suspended or revoked under this Chapter by an order of the court, shall be prima facie evidence of the defendant’s knowledge of the suspension or revocation.
§ 92120. Participation in the Driving While Impaired
Treatment Court.
The court may remove or reduce any restriction on a person’s privilege to drive and/or reduce any fine imposed resulting from a conviction of any offense in this Chapter upon that person’s participation in the Driving While Impaired (DWI) Treatment Court, and the completion of any terms and conditions imposed therefrom; provided, that the person has also demonstrated full compliance with probationary conditions.
§ 92121. Dismissal for Completion of Driving While
Impaired Treatment Court; Permitted.
Upon satisfactory completion of all the conditions of probation and treatment in DWI Treatment Court, the judge shall order the case dismissed and expunged.