Author: jasonknightstg

Case Result: Domestic assault

Facts: Client charged with assaulting his mother. Prosecutor was unwilling to negotiate. Passed the case for trial.

Results: Dismissed

Case Result: Traffic matter

Facts: That client had appeared without a lawyer in front of the traffic court judge and took a plea that involved a license suspension.

Results: A motion was made to vacate the plea. The judge allowed the client a redo and he was able to resolve the traffic ticket with out a license suspension.

Case Result: Assault with a deadly weapon

Facts: Client was charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon after stabbing another person with a pair of scissors and seriously injuring them.

Results: After a one year long negotiation, the client was able to resolve the case with no jail time.

Case Result: Expungement

Facts: Client had two criminal matters which have been resolved but remained on his record including a felony.

Results: The criminal matters were removed from the clients record.

Case Result: Federal court – sale of counterfeit pharmaceuticals

Facts: The Homeland Security Agency had conducted a lengthy investigation. After a series of controlled buys, a search warrant, and a confession, the client was charged with conspiracy and trafficking counterfeit drugs. The sentencing guidelines called for a 24 – 30 month prison sentence.

Results: After a sentencing argument, the judge imposed one year of prison with only two years of supervised release. The government was looking for much more time.

Case Result: Domestic matter

Facts: Client was accused of beating up her boyfriend. Boyfriend was cooperative with the police and gave a witness statement.

Results: Dismissed.

Case Result: DUI and refusal

Facts: Client hit several cars and drove his own car over an embankment. Charged with DUI and breathalyzer refusal.Results: Client allowed to plead to the refusal charge in exchange for a dismissal of the DUI with no resulting criminal conviction.

Case Result: DUI

Facts: Client charged with DUI. Client was seriously intoxicated and simply could not drive.

Results: Case resolved with no criminal conviction resulting.