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Lawyers to challenge new drunk driving law
Group to challenge roadside licence suspension
CBC News
Posted: Jan 23, 2013 8:56 PM MT
Last Updated: Jan 23, 2013 9:06 PM MT
A group of lawyers is mounting a challenge to Alberta's new drunk driving law.
The group of defence lawyers is focusing on the legislation that allows a mandatory and indefinite suspension of a driver's license if they fail a breathalyzer test.
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