State v. Stevens
Aug 17, 2010OUTCOME: Dismissed
Case dismissed after officers fails to establish probable cause for arrest.
Milwaukee, WI
Business Lawyer at Milwaukee, WI
Practice Areas: Business
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Case dismissed after officers fails to establish probable cause for arrest.
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed
State was unable to present a case after defense made numerous motions and requests for discovery.
OUTCOME: Found Not Guilty at Jury Trial
Defendant was accused of battery to a police officer. The testifying officers offered different versions of events and the jury acquitted in one hour.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty by Jury Trial
Defendant was accused of leaving the scene of an alleged accident where there was no property damage or marks on any of the vehicles involved in the alleged accident.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty by Jury Trial
Client was accused of shooting a rival gang member. When the alleged victim took the stand he was happy to admit that nothing would make him happier than seeing a member of the rival gang in prison for ... a long time. Also, it turns out he was cooperating with the federal government to get consideration for sentencing in his own case.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty by Jury Trial
Client was accused of firing point blank into a car full of people who knew him. Turns out that each of the people in the vehicle had different stories as to what happened and why they were in the part ... icular alley they were driving down. None of them agreed on how it happened and the police did not recover any shell casings in the immediate area where the witnesses said the incident happened.
OUTCOME: OWI amended to underage drinking
Citizen witness reported bad driving. Police investigate and do not observe any suspicious driving. The prosecutor moved to amend after a motion challenging the stop was filed.
OUTCOME: OWI dismissed
Defendant was in a one car accident in the country. Officers investigated and the judge ruled that probable cause did not exist to arrest for OWI. The judge granted the motion suppressing all subsequen ... t evidence. State moved to dismiss.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty by Jury Trial
Client accused of partaking in mass beating. Key witnesses are unable to place the defendant on the scene during the beating, and the victim even lies about who did what during trial.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty by Jury Trial
Client is accused of stealing merchandise from a retailer. State is unable to prove that the defendant had any motive to steal. Jury finds that it was just a mistake.