New Haven, CT
Criminal defense Lawyer at New Haven, CT
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals
OUTCOME: Victory at state Supreme Court
A victory at the Connecticut Supreme Court restoring my clients to their duly elected seats on the Bridgeport Board of Education after they had been illegally removed.
OUTCOME: Mistrial
Excessive force claim tried in Federal District Court before Judge Underhill. The plaintiff claimed to have been beaten and electrocuted by members of the Statewide Narcotics Task Force, who had tosse ... d him into the infamous "jump out" van and proceeded to interrogate him with the assistance of a home made car battery charger electrocution device similar to those used in South America. Despite never having found the device itself, and the contradictory testimony of the State's expert witness from the D.O.C., Attorney Smith secured a mistrial for his client, and the case will have to be tried again unless the State settles.
OUTCOME: Not guilty of murder
A man was attacked in his own home and charged with murder after shooting his attacker.
OUTCOME: acquitted of all charges
This young man, who had come from the Dominican Republic to study in America, was charged with felony sexual assault and risk of injury to a minor in the Waterbury Judicial District. The prosecutor br ... inging the charges was no less than State's Attorney Terence Mariani, a skilled and hard-driving attorney with many years experience before juries. Through the use of personal details about his accuser gleaned through Attorney Smith's investigation of personal media like Facebook and Myspace, he was able to successfully impeach the accuser and secure his client's freedom
OUTCOME: Acquitted of all charges
OUTCOME: Conviction Overturned, Ruling Issued From The Bench, Client Released Immediately
An appeal of a Violation of Probation conviction.
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