Refusal Hearing Testimony Checklist
1. Lawfully Arrested? a. Evidence of Driving
__________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________
b. A motor vehicle ____________________________________________________
c. In South Carolina ___________________________________________________
d. While under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or both
e. To the extent their faculties to drive are materially and appreciably impaired.
Driving Observations What first caught your attention? ___________________________________________________
What about their driving indicated impairment before you ever spoke with or saw the driver? □ Weaving □ Touching dashed line, solid line, or both □ Speed of vehicle odd □ Stopping at odd times □ No headlights on at night □ Other
Enter a copy of your dashcam or bodycam video into evidence.
What was the reason for the stop? __________________________________________________
Initial Contact Observations
□ Odor of Alcohol or drugs □ Red eyes □ Confusion answering routine questions □ Unsteady on feet □ Slurred speech □ Admits drinking alcohol or using drugs □ Difficulty locating driver’s license, registration, or insurance information? □ Glassy eyes □ Other? _____________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
HGN
□ Lack of Smooth Pursuit
□ One eye □ Both eyes □ One eye □ Both eyes □ One eye □ Both eyes
□ Distinct and Sustained Nystagmus at Maximum deviation
□ Onset of Nystagmus prior to 45 degrees
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