Some judges will consider a deferred sentence DUI as the necessary threshold to prove a prior driving under the influence offense for a felony DUI.
“So it's not just DUIs gotten here in Colorado, it's DUIs nationwide, anytime. The other issue is, is they include everything. They include DUIs, they include DWAIs, and some judges will even consider a deferred sentence DUI as that necessary threshold to prove a prior driving under the influence offense and they can use that to get you on a DUI felony offense.”