Posted On: January 12, 2011 by Victor A. Orsatti

DUI Sentence is Probation for Former Sacramento Kings Player

DUI Sentence for ex-Sacramento Kings Player is three years of informal probation.

Antoine Wright, 26, was charged with driving under the influence in Rocklin, Ca. just northeast of Sacramento on November 5. The basketball player’s DUI lawyer pled no contest to the misdemeanor DUI charge. Wright was also ordered to serve 15 days in Placer County jail which he is to report to on March 30 unless the judge awards him work furlough or home detention.

The former Kings player’s blood alcohol level was measured at 0.2, according to prosecuting attorney Matt Block, which is more than two times the legal limit. Wright who did not appear in court on the day of sentencing was sentenced to three years probation for the DUI, drunken driving charge.

If you are arrested and charged with DUI, you may want to seek legal advice and representation from an experienced DUI lawyer who can successfully guide you through DUI case.

Driving Under the Influence in San Diego County

Driving under the influence of any alcoholic beverage or drug in California is against the law.

If you have a 0.08 percent or more by weight, of alcohol in your blood, you will be charged with a DUI if apprehended. You could be facing fines and jail time if convicted.

Ex-Kings player Antoine Wright gets probation for DUI, USA Today, January 12, 2011

Ex-Kings player Wright gets probation for DUI, KFMB News 8, January 11, 2011

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If you are charged with DUI or driving under the influence in San Diego, a San Diego DUI lawyer at the San Diego Law Center will review you case during a free consultation.