Redding, CA
Criminal defense Lawyer at Redding, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Client arrested for cultivation and possession with intent to sell marijuana after police seized nearly 900 plants and 22 lbs. of dried marijuana. Case dismissed by prosecutor based on medical marijuan ... a defense.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Multi-defendant animal cruelty case. The case was set for trial. The prosecutor agreed to dismiss all charges during pre-trial motions.
OUTCOME: Client plead guilty to misdemeanor record-keeping violations & received 30 days community service + fine.
Client was accused of vehicular manslaughter (a felony) by police after a tragic auto-accident. Client's rights were protected after police tried to obtain private crash data and other information from ... the vehicle's electronic data recorder ("black box") without a warrant.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Defendant charged with assault with a deadly weapon and personal use of firearm. Defense was self-defense. After presenting evidence to the prosecutor of the alleged victim's bad faith and threats to d ... efendant, the prosecutor dropped all felony counts. The one count related to possession of a loaded firearm in a vehicle was later dismissed.
OUTCOME: Acquittal
DUI case. Acquittal of all DUI counts after jury trial.
OUTCOME: Hit & Run + High BAC enhancement dropped
Client charged with DUI w/ accident, hit & run, and a high blood alcohol content (.21) enhancement. Initial prosecution offer was 90 days jail, no work release or electronic detention, and client was ... to plead to all charges. We convinced the prosecutor to drop both the hit & run charges and the high BAC enhancement based on a detailed understanding of the science which established that defendant's BAC at the time of driving was far lower than the prosecutor or cops thought. Client's offer reduced from 90 days to 20 days and the prosecutor dropped opposition to electronic detention.
OUTCOME: Dismissal by prosecution
N.H. was accused of hitting his wife, and arrested after three witnesses and his wife accused him of the assault. We aggressively challenged pre-trial restraining orders to send a strong message that ... N.H. was not going to roll over. Evidence developed by the defense investigation before trial was so compelling that, at the last pre-trial conference before trial, prosecutors agreed to dismiss the case.
OUTCOME: Convicted of lesser offense
Client charged with assault with a deadly weapon, a strike felony. The criminal complaint alleged that the victim suffered great bodily injury increasing his total exposure of six years, state prison. ... Prosecutor offered client one year in jail. Client rejected the offer and went to trial, arguing self defense. Even though client caused injury requiring 19 staples in complaining witness' head, the jury convicted client of misdemeanor assault. Client, who was also on probation at the time of the incident, was sentenced to 90 days--much better than the government's one year offer!
OUTCOME: Not filed.
Client arrested for vehicular manslaughter after multiple fatality auto accident. Retained immediately. Secured immediate release of client. Early assertion of client's rights against unreasonable sear ... ch or seizure of vehicle "black box" prevented release of black box data to government agents. No case filed.
OUTCOME: Reversed and remanded.
Won appeal from adverse ruling denying defendant the right for an appropriate amount of time to file a motion to set aside plea agreement after unethical prosecutor reneged on the deal.
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