Theft
May 08, 2014OUTCOME:
-Allegheny County: Successfully argued to the Commonwealth that it should withdraw the charges against my client for her alleged theft.
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Michael Edward Waltman's Legal Cases (75)
Pittsburgh, PA
Criminal defense Lawyer at Pittsburgh, PA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Multiple DUI's involving accidents
Jan 28, 2014OUTCOME:
-Allegheny County: In a complicated set of facts, a client had two pending DUI’s, both of which involved accidents. In the first of the two cases, I successfully argued to a Common Pleas Court Judge ... that the evidence of a client’s blood alcohol content should not be admitted as evidence into trial because the Commonwealth obtained the evidence illegally. The suppression of that evidence resulted in a full withdraw of the DUI charges, and allowed the client to be admitted into the ARD program on the other remaining case.
Simple Assault
Jan 15, 2014OUTCOME:
-Allegheny County: Negotiated entrance into the ARD program for a client who was alleged to have struck another person on the head with a bottle at a bar in the South Side neighborhood of Pittsburgh.
Drive by Shooting
Dec 11, 2013OUTCOME:
-Clarion County: In a 23 count indictment, obtained not guilty verdicts from a jury on five counts of attempted homicide, four counts of aggravated assault, and four counts of simple assault. After a ... week-long jury trial involving the accusation that the defendant fired multiple shots into a group of people, the jury returned guilty verdicts only to two counts of aggravated assault, lesser included offense, and possession of a firearm.
Possession of a Firearm
Oct 03, 2013OUTCOME:
-Allegheny County: Successfully argued to the Commonwealth that the evidence of a client’s possession of a firearm should not be admitted into trial because the Commonwealth obtained the evidence ille ... gally. As a result, the commonwealth agreed to withdraw the possession of the firearm charge.