The DUI is outside the Justice Court jurisdiction.
- Justice Court jurisdiction is limited to Class B and C misdemeanors and infractions.
- The DUI charge is this case should be a Class A misdemeanor or a Felony.
- Therefore, unless the prosecutor makes a specific decision to prosecute the case at a lower level, the case should be dismissed without prejudice and refilled in the nearest district court.
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