Jacksonville, FL
Criminal defense Lawyer at Jacksonville, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Drug Crime ... +6 more
OUTCOME: CASE DROPPED
FL. v. C.T. Client arrested for domestic battery. This domestic battery charge would have seriously affected the client's employment. After investigating the case, Mr. Forbess discovered that there ... was actually mutual combat between defendant and victim. Additionally, the victim stated police were called to remove defendant because the victim was just mad as opposed to being in fear.
OUTCOME: DROPPED AFTER MR. FORBESS PROVIDED INFORMATION TO THE STATE ATTORNEY
FLORIDA V. R.R. CLIENT ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE
OUTCOME: CASE DROPPED AFTER MR. FORBESS INVESTIGATED THE CASE AND MET WITH THE STATE ATTORNEY
FLORIDA V. D.C.
OUTCOME: DROPPED AFTER MR FORBESS PROVIDED DEFENSE WITNESSES TO THE STATE ATTORNEY
FL. v. A.S. CLIENT ARRESTED FOR ARMED ROBBERY. MR. FORBESS TURNED CLIENT IN ON THE WARRANT AND SAT IN THE INTERVIEW ROOM WITH CLIENT UNTIL SHE WENT TO JAIL. CLIENT BONDED OUT AND MR. FORBESS INTERVIE ... WED WITNESSES FROM THE INCIDENT THAT THE POLICE CHOSE NOT TO INTERVIEW. ADDITIONALLY, WE DISCOVERED BY WORKING THE CASE, THAT THIS MOST LIKELY WAS NOT AN ARMED ROBBERY BUT RATHER A DRUG DEAL GONE BAD. THE PROSECUTION DROPPED THE CASE.
OUTCOME: CASE DROPPED
FLORIDA V. A.D. CLIENT ARRESTED AFTER LEARNING SHE HAD A 100K WARRANT FOR ARMED ROBBERY. MR. FORBESS TURNED HIS CLIENT IN ON THE WARRANT BUT LATER HAD THE STATE ATTORNEY REDUCE THE AMOUNT TO 10K. C ... ASE DROPPED AFTER TWO MEETINGS WITH DETECTIVES.
OUTCOME: 16 felony counts reduced to 1 second degree mm
Client was arrested on a series of auto burglaries. Bonded out and was rearrested with additional charges. Information was filed on 16 felonies and the case went on for months. State's original offer ... was to plead "straight-up" ie outcome uncertain to the judge. We would've had to plea to at least 5 counts per the prosecutor. We conducted discovery and exposed some glaring weaknesses in the state's case against our client. We received probation on a 2nd degree misdemeanor along with a withhold of adjudication.
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