Mischa Barton Settles Her DUI Case with Prosecutors

Posted on April 10, 2008 
Filed Under Celebrity DUI

Mischa BartonLos Angeles, California - April 10, 2008. Mischa Barton has settled her DUI case with prosecutors today. Mischa was not present in court, but her attorney entered a plea of no contest to the DUI. The possession of marijuana charge was dismissed and the driving without a license crime was amended down to an infraction.

The court is requiring Mischa serve three years on probation which includes paying a fine and attending an alcohol class. She missed a bullet by avoiding jail. Her attorney made the following statement after the hearing, “Ms. Barton understands the seriousness of this situation and assumes full responsibility for her actions. She and I are grateful to the Court and the District Attorney’s Office for the prompt and respectful resolution of the case.”

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One Response to “Mischa Barton Settles Her DUI Case with Prosecutors”

  1. Bob Malin on October 22nd, 2008 7:09 am

    She took the charge so seriously she didn’t even have the decency to show up. She’ll do it again. And be back in the same spot.

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