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Texas judge busted for drunk driving pleads for special treatment: 'You are going to ruin my life'
Texas judge busted for drunk driving pleads for special treatment: 'You are going to ruin my life'
Justice Nora Longoria begged the officers in McAllen, Texas, for leniency even though she admitted she had five beers that evening, according to court documents obtained by the Valley Morning Star.
BY David Boroff
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Tuesday, July 15, 2014, 10:16 AM
Justice Nora Longoria was arrested for driving while intoxicated on Saturday. mcallen police Justice Nora Longoria was arrested for driving while intoxicated on Saturday.
A Texas appeals court judge appealed for some special treatment when she was busted for drunk driving over the weekend.
Justice Nora Longoria was going 69 mph in her Lexus in a 55-mph zone when she was stopped by cops in McAllen just after 1 a.m. on Saturday morning, according to court records obtained by the Valley Morning Star.
As she slurred her words, Longoria begged the officers for leniency even though she admitted she had five beers that evening, the last one three hours before getting behind the wheel.
“Please let me go home," she said, according to the Valley Morning Star. "I live a couple of miles away ... you are going to ruin my life. I worked hard for 25 years to be where I am today."
Justice Longoria was elected to the 13th Court of Appeals in 2012. noralongoria.com Justice Longoria was elected to the 13th Court of Appeals in 2012.
In addition, Longoria, 49, refused to let cops put handcuffs on her until they threatened her with a charge of resisting arrest, according to the documents.
Longoria also declined to take a Breathalyzer after failing several sobriety tests. She was charged with driving while intoxicated and was released from jail later that morning after posting $2,000 bond.
She was elected to the 13th Court of Appeals in 2012.
Source: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/cri...ng-pleads-special-treatment-article-1.1867241
Texas judge busted for drunk driving pleads for special treatment: 'You are going to ruin my life'
Justice Nora Longoria begged the officers in McAllen, Texas, for leniency even though she admitted she had five beers that evening, according to court documents obtained by the Valley Morning Star.
BY David Boroff
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Tuesday, July 15, 2014, 10:16 AM
Justice Nora Longoria was arrested for driving while intoxicated on Saturday. mcallen police Justice Nora Longoria was arrested for driving while intoxicated on Saturday.
A Texas appeals court judge appealed for some special treatment when she was busted for drunk driving over the weekend.
Justice Nora Longoria was going 69 mph in her Lexus in a 55-mph zone when she was stopped by cops in McAllen just after 1 a.m. on Saturday morning, according to court records obtained by the Valley Morning Star.
As she slurred her words, Longoria begged the officers for leniency even though she admitted she had five beers that evening, the last one three hours before getting behind the wheel.
“Please let me go home," she said, according to the Valley Morning Star. "I live a couple of miles away ... you are going to ruin my life. I worked hard for 25 years to be where I am today."
Justice Longoria was elected to the 13th Court of Appeals in 2012. noralongoria.com Justice Longoria was elected to the 13th Court of Appeals in 2012.
In addition, Longoria, 49, refused to let cops put handcuffs on her until they threatened her with a charge of resisting arrest, according to the documents.
Longoria also declined to take a Breathalyzer after failing several sobriety tests. She was charged with driving while intoxicated and was released from jail later that morning after posting $2,000 bond.
She was elected to the 13th Court of Appeals in 2012.
Source: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/cri...ng-pleads-special-treatment-article-1.1867241
