under the influence

under the influence
adj.
Intoxicated; suffering from mental and physical impairment due to consumption of alcohol or drugs.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


under the influence
Phrase used to describe a person who is intoxicated, affected by the use of alcohol or drugs, or a combination of both. See: driving under the influence (DUI)
Category: DUI / DWI & Traffic Tickets

Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. . 2009.


under the influence

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.

under the influence
n.
   one of many phrases for being drunk on alcoholic beverages or high on drugs or a combination of alcohol and drugs. Driving a vehicle when "under the influence" of alcohol or drugs is a crime, as is "public drunkenness."

Law dictionary. . 2013.

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