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Aggravated unlicensed operation (AUO) of a vehicle is one of the most common and fairly complex traffic offenses in Nassau County. New York Vehicle and Traffic Law 511(1)(a) criminalizes this unlicensed operation and states that AUO is committed in three degrees.
The 3rd degree AUO is chargeable when a driver operates a vehicle on public roads while knowing that their license or privilege to drive a vehicle has been suspended, revoked, or withdrawn. This charge is a misdmeanor crime in New York, which can lead to a permanent criminal record. Fighting the charge can help avoid jail time and protect your driving record.
This offense is charged when the person is guilty of third-degree AUO and any of the following applies:
A driver is charged with first-degree AUO while driving with a suspended or revoked license, and any of the following applies:
Many drivers knowingly or unknowingly drive while their license is revoked, suspended, or withdrawn by the DMV. As mentioned above, this is a crime in Nassau County.
If you’re facing AUO charges in Nassau County, Nassau County Traffic Ticket can help. With years of experience, a proven track record of successful AUO cases, and 24/7 availability, it is clear why Nassau County Traffic Ticket is the best traffic crime attorney in Nassau County.
The 3rd degree AUO is chargeable when a driver operates a vehicle on public roads while knowing that their license or privilege to drive a vehicle has been suspended, revoked, or withdrawn. This charge is a misdemeanor crime in New York, which can lead to a permanent criminal record. Fighting the charge can help avoid jail time and protect your driving record.
This offense is charged when the person is guilty of third-degree AUO and any of the following applies:
A driver is charged with first-degree AUO while driving with a suspended or revoked license, and any of the following applies:
Many drivers knowingly or unknowingly drive while their license is revoked, suspended, or withdrawn by the DMV. As mentioned above, this is a crime in Nassau County.
We have experience handling thousands of AUO ticketing cases. We will use our wealth of experience, extensive knowledge, and resources to treat your case and build a strong defense. With proper defense, you could face hefty fines and/or imprisonment.
So, if you have been ticketed for AUO, call us for a free consultation now.
Driver’s licenses may be suspended or revoked for any of the following reasons (but not limited to):
Conviction of aggravated unlicensed operation is a serious offense on your criminal record. As a result of this conviction, you will face severe criminal charges, whether you faced license suspension because you did not pay a fine for minor violations or because you were charged with driving while intoxicated.
In New York, you will be put through the system for 24 to 36 hours with accused murderers and other hardened criminals. AUO offense can destroy your driving career, which can further have a huge negative impact on you and your family.
That is why it is important to fight the AUO offense. For this purpose, you need a reputable and experienced AUO lawyer who understands the legalities around it and has experience with such cases.
Generally, drivers with a license from another region permitted to drive in New York cannot be convicted of driving while suspended in Nassau County.
For Nassau County driver license holders, a successful defense is a “lack of knowledge” defense. As per the law, to be convicted for driving with a suspended license in Nassau County, drivers must know that their license was suspended.
If a driver can demonstrate that they honestly had no idea about the suspension because they did not receive any notice – written or verbal. Without a notice, drivers have no way to know that the license was suspended.
Nassau County Traffic Ticket has successfully defended hundreds of Aggravated Unlicensed Operation offenses throughout Nassau County. We are familiar with all the complexities involved in handling such cases.
We understand the importance of your driving privileges, your freedom on the road, and your clean driving record. Also, we understand that every case is unique and needs a different approach to analyze it. So, we provide personalized legal assistance and guidance to each of our clients. Nassau County Traffic Ticket has a proven experience and track record of favorable resolutions, including lowered fines, reduction in AUO charges, and outright dismissals.
During the free complimentary case consultation, we will discuss your case and explore all your options, allowing you to come up with an informed decision.
Contact us for free case consultation with Nassau County Traffic Ticket today.
