People v. KP
Client was charged with Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance. The case was dismissed at the Preliminary Hearing Stages.
People v. JA - Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance
Our Client was charged with Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance. The Police pulled over a vehicle that our Client was driving. Our Client's driver's license was expired and he was arrested for that. A search of our Client pursuant to his arrest revealed a hand-rolled tinfoil paper package of heroin. All charges were dismissed at the Preliminary Hearing.
People v. JW
Our Client was charged with Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance. The Police claim they saw our Client staggering and weaving while crossing the street in the middle of the road. The police allege that while they were approaching our Client, he threw several plastic baggies containing a green leafy substance that they believed to be cannabis. The Police arrested our Client. During a custodial search, they allegedly found crack cocaine. All charges were dismissed at the Preliminary Hearing.
People v. MV
Client was charged with Felony Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon - 1000 Feet of a Park. The police were responding to gunshots and claim to have seen our client running and trying to discard a weapon behind a dumpster. They also claimed that our client confessed that the gun was his. The prosecution was offering 5 years in the penitentiary. We successfully conferenced the case with the Judge. We were able to avoid prison and got probation for our Client.
People v. WG
Client was charged with Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance. The case was dismissed at the Preliminary Hearing Stages.
People v. TJ - Felony Manufacturing and Delivery
Our Client was charged with Manufacturing and Delivery of Cannabis Near a School. He was facing 3 - 7 years in prison if he was convicted. The Police had a search warrant. While searching the residence, the police recovered a loaded semi-automatic handgun, multiple rounds of ammunition, narcotics packaging and multiple bags of cannabis (estimated street value of approximately $1,000). Our Client allegedly also made an admission that all of the drugs in the house were his because he smokes a lot of weed. All charges were dismissed at the Preliminary Hearing.
People v. NL
Our Client was charged with Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance. The Police pulled our Client's vehicle over for a broken tail light. As they approached, our Client allegedly exited the vehicle and narcotics allegedly fell from his lap to the ground. All charges were dismissed at the Preliminary Hearing
People v. RF
Our Client was charged with Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance. The Police alleged that a vehicle driven by our Client was illegally parked in an alley. The vehicle then left the alley, using the alley as a thru-way. The Police pulled the vehicle over, and as they approached, they claimed they observed our Client making several movements towards the center console of the vehicle. Our Client was ordered out of the vehicle for Officer Safety. Our Client was not able to produce a valid driver's license and was placed under arrest. The Police then searched the vehicle and found 28 bags of heroin on the center console. Additional narcotics were found in another plastic baggie in the car. Although the case went beyond the Preliminary Hearing Stages, we were able to negotiate a plea agreement for special Expungeable Probation. Our Client now has the power to avoid a felony conviction in this matter.
People v. OC - Felony Possession of a Firearm with a Defaced Serial Number
Our Client was charged with Felony Possession of a Firearm with a Defaced Serial Number. The Police chased our Client and another individual into a residence. While fleeing, our Client allegedly dropped a gun which was recovered by pursuing officers. Once recovered, the officers noticed that the serial number on the gun had been scratched off. The prosecution was offering 5 years in prison. We had a conference with the Judge and were able to negotiate probation for our Client.
People v. JA
Our Client was charged with Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse. He was facing a significant prison sentence and have to register as a sex offender. It was alleged that our Client pinned his teenage step daughter down on the bed and got on top of her rubbing his erect penis between her legs. The child's mother allegedly walked in before things went any further. The prosecution made several offers to resolve the case without going to trial, but they all included our Client having to register as a sex offender. We rejected the offers and took the case to trial. At trial we were able to prove inconsistencies in the child's and mother's stories. We showed the Court that the story began as one thing and evolved to something worse each and every time is was retold. Our Client was found Not Guilty!
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