Lawyer Says He Was Not Drunk During Arrest

Whew! Roommates, keep in mind when Justin Timberlake was arrested for a DWI in June? Nicely, new particulars are rising concerning the incident following a current listening to within the case.

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New Updates On JT’s DWI Arrest

PEOPLE reviews that in a Friday listening to, Justin Timberlake’s lawyer argued that he was ” not intoxicated.”

“He was not intoxicated. I’ll say it once more. Justin Timberlake was not intoxicated. And we’re very assured that cost — that felony cost can be dismissed,” Burke instructed WABC.

A month after the ‘Swimsuit & Tie’ singer confronted DWI costs, the case went to courtroom on Friday. JT’s lawyer requested dismissal as a result of arresting officer’s signing errors.

In one other assertion to CNN, Burke elaborated on his feedback about Timberlake.

“Crucial truth to find out about this case is that Justin was not intoxicated and shouldn’t have been arrested for DWI. The police made quite a few very vital errors on this case.”

Sag Harbor Village Justice Carl Irace will evaluation Burke’s movement however requires JT’s re-arraignment on August 2 with correct paperwork.

The ‘Mirrors’ musician, at present in Europe for his ‘Overlook Tomorrow World Tour,’ missed courtroom on Friday however should attend the subsequent listening to nearly on August 2. The courtroom heard the case earlier than Justin’s live performance in Kraków, Poland.

Extra Particulars On Justin Timberlake’s DWI Arrest

As The Shade Room beforehand reported, Justin Timberlake confronted a driving whereas intoxicated (DWI) arrest on June 18.

Based on TMZ, the Sag Harbor Police Division (SHPD) took JT into custody. The outlet reported that prosecutors charged the NSYNC alum with working a cease signal and veering out of his lane.

NBC Information said that JT instructed police he had consumed “one martini” earlier than his arrest within the Hamptons space of Lengthy Island.

Leisure Tonight reveals that officers noticed Justin with a “glassy-eyed” look and smelled alcohol on his breath. In addition they be aware that Timberlake failed each the one-legged stand and walk-and-turn sobriety assessments. Regardless of a number of requests, he allegedly refused to take a breathalyzer check.

JT addressed the incident onstage on the United Heart in Chicago throughout his ‘Overlook Tomorrow World Tour’ on Friday, June 21. The entertainer appeared emotional whereas making his first public feedback concerning the DWI.

“We’ve been collectively by means of ups and downs and lefts and rights and, uh, it’s been a troublesome week. However you’re right here, and I’m right here, and nothing can change this second proper now. I do know typically I’m exhausting to like, however you retain on loving me, and I really like you proper again. Thanks a lot,” JT mentioned in entrance of a cheering crowd.

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