Hartford, CT
Criminal defense Lawyer at Hartford, CT
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
OUTCOME: Charges Nolled
Court: Waterbury Superior Court The client was arrested for possession with intent to sell after a motor vehicle stop. All occupants of the car were charged. The attorneys at Tomeo Sills, LLC were a ... ble to convince the prosecutors that the client did not have actual or construction possession of the drugs.Resulted in nolle on the drug charges and no probation violation.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty after Jury Trial
Court: Danielson Superior Court A client with five prior DUI convictions faced felony DUI and up to 3 years in jail if convicted. Our client elected to go to trial after the Prosecutor would not off ... er anything less than 8 months in jail to resolve the case.
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed.
Court: Waterbury Superior Court The client was facing numerous felony drug charges and motor vehicle charges. Attorney Sills was able to resolve the case with all charges being dismissed
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed.
Court: Danielson Superior Court Client faces Burglary and Larceny Charges after Entering Another’s Home while Intoxicated. Early on in the case, the prosecutors talked about potentially charging cli ... ent with Home Invasion, a Class A Felony. They later relented and agreed not to object to Accelerated Rehabilitation even though the client was still charged with a Class C Felony. The Judge agreed that there was “Good Cause” to allow client Accelerated Rehabilitation.
OUTCOME: Misdemeanor 1st Offense DUI with no Jail
Court: Hartford Superior Court Brief Description: The client had at least three prior convictions for DUI. The convictions were all from another state however. Attorney Sills was able to negotiate a ... plea agreement for misdemeanor 1 st offense DUI no jail and probation.
OUTCOME: No Jail Time
Court: Waterbury Superior Court Client was found in possession of 78 bags of heroin and charged with Possession with Intent to Sell. The attorneys at Tomeo Sills, LLC convinced the prosecutor to red ... uce the charge to Simple Possession and have client evaluated for an alternative incarceration plan.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty after Jury Trial
Court: Manchester Superior Court Client arrested for DUI was under .08%, but had prescribed medications in his system. The Prosecutor wanted the Client to take the Alcohol Education Program. The cli ... ent, adamant that he was not under the influence, refused and elected to go to trial.
OUTCOME: Charges Nolled
Court: New Britain Superior Court The client admitted being drunk on video, but was adamant that he wanted his attorney present during questions. The police officer ignored this request and continue ... d to interrogate the client. The attorneys at Tomeo Sills, LLC challenged these Miranda Violations. The prosecutor agreed and elected to drop the case. The Judge lectured the client that he was only getting off because of a “technicality” discover by his lawyers.
OUTCOME: Reduced Sentence
Court: New London Superior Court The client was charged with violating probation and faced 4 years in jail. Initially, the client was represented by another attorney and the prosecutor offered 18 mo ... nth jail if she admitted the violation of probation. The client then hired Attorney Sills to defender her in a violation of probation hearing. Although the Judge did find her in violation of probation, the Judge sentenced her to only 60 days jail and terminated her probation. The prosecutor had asked for the maximum 4 years. Result: 16 months less Jail than offered before hiring Attorney Sills & 46 months less Jail than sought by the Prosecutor at Sentencing
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed.
Court: Waterbury Superior Court The client was charged with felony drug and weapons charges after a motor vehicle stop. Attorney Sills was able convince the prosecutor that the police officer did no ... t have the right to stop and detain the client. She then was allowed to perform community service in exchange for the charges being dismissed.