United States v. an Individual
Apr 24, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client charged with importing 1.58 kilograms of methamphetamine and 2.24 kilograms of heroin.
San Diego, CA
Criminal defense Lawyer at San Diego, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client charged with importing 1.58 kilograms of methamphetamine and 2.24 kilograms of heroin.
OUTCOME: Dismissed pre-indictment
I represented an LAPD Officer who was arrested with his girlfriend for attempting to smuggle a Mexican citizen in the trunk of his vehicle. Quezada was driving his car through the Otay Mesa Port of Ent ... ry into the U.S. when a Customs and Border Protection officer held them for further investigation. When the trunk of the car was opened, a Mexican citizen was found lying in the car’s spare tire area. All three persons were taken into custody for further questioning. Both the LAPD officer and his girlfriend were charged for bringing in illegal aliens without presentation under United States Code Section 1324.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client charged with importing 29.50 kilograms of methamphetamine into the U.S. with intent to distribute. Charges carried 10-year-minimum-mandatory exposure.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Client charged with smuggling two aliens concealed behind the front seat in the vehicle she was driving. Government alleged post-arrest admissions by the client. Acquitted at jury trial.
OUTCOME: Acquitted at Jury Trial and Later Dismissed
Client charged with assault with deadly weapon/great bodily injury in multi-defendant gang case. Acquitted at trial of use-of-deadly-weapon and great-bodily-injury assault allegations. Client received ... probation on remaining charges post-trial. Reduced conviction to misdemeanors and expunged clients record, resulting in dismissal of all charges.