Lowell, MA
Criminal defense Lawyer at Lowell, MA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Lowell District Court, Docket No. 1011-CR-0284 Charge: OUI 4th Offense Defendant blew a .23 on a breath test. My motion to Exclude the breath test was allowed pre-trial. Case was continued for ... a bench trial.
OUTCOME: Represented Defendant on appeal to the SJC; District Court sentence was overturned, however, the defendant did not end up going to jail.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Single Justice Appeal, Docket No. SJ-2002-0317 Appeal from District Court, where defendant was sentenced to electronic monitoring bracelet for a conviction of an ... OUI 3rd offense (typically, 150 day mandatory minimum sentence). Commonwealth appealed arguing that the bracelet sentence was illegal and the defendant should have been incarcerated for at least 150 days. I argued the sentence was legal and consistent with the language of the OUI statute at the time because it constituted an "intermediate sanction as promulgated by the sentencing commission..."
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