Walworth County – Successful Appeal To Reopen OWI Refusal

Walworth County Circuit Court defaulted client on an OWI refusal, declaring the refusal hearing demand was not timely filed. Court of Appeals agreed with Saperstein’s interpretation of the law governing the calculation of the 10-day deadline – that it does not include Saturdays, Sundays, holidays or the day of the event itself. The refusal was reversed and remanded to trial court.

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