Rape Conviction reversed
Apr 28, 2015OUTCOME: reversed on appeal
Client was convicted of rape and sentenced to 14 years. The conviction was reversed on appeal
Oakland, CA
Appeals Lawyer at Oakland, CA
Practice Areas: Appeals, Sex Crime ... +2 more
OUTCOME: reversed on appeal
Client was convicted of rape and sentenced to 14 years. The conviction was reversed on appeal
OUTCOME: A life sentence avoided
A firm client had been found guilty of multiple counts of child abuse, in this case touching children's shoulders. As charged, the minimum sentence by statue was 25 years to life. Based on my brief, ... the judge found the minimum sentence unconstitutional, and imposed a term of years
OUTCOME: Award of custody credits affirmed
Our client accepted a deal that included prison time. He had been on electronic home monitoring for nearly a year. The prosecution objected to his receiving custody credtis for that time, and appeale ... d. We defended the award of credits and the award was affirmed. One of the appellate projects requested a copy of our brief.
OUTCOME: Expungement granted
Client applied for and was denied expungement. On appeal, the denial was reversed, On rehearing in the Superior Court, it was granted.
OUTCOME: Order that Client register as a sex offender reversed
We secured a Certificate of Rehabilitation for a client, but the trial judge ruled that this did not eliminate the requirement that he register. We appealed, and the Court of Appeal directed the trial ... court to remove him from the list of those required to register.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty of all counts
Doctor was accused by five women of sexual battery while moonlighting as a massage therapist. He was found not guilty of all counts.
OUTCOME: sex charges dismissed
My client was a young lady accused of abusing a 4 year old boy, and facing live in prison. I was able to show the prosecutor that the charges were groundless, and the sex charges were dismissed.
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed
Client, under a duty to register as a sex offendered, was charged with failure to register as a intransigent when he paid visits to several friends before returning to his residence from an over seas t ... rip. I argued that the language of a not very clear statute did not require registration for over a year. The prosecutors finally dismissed after rulings in the trial court, and as the jury panel was about to enter the court room.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
The client's truck was observed driving down the street, with extensive damage, and trailing sparks. When the client was contacted by the police, he was highly intoxicated, and told the police that his ... other girlfriend had taken the truck and returned in damaged. Mr. Daley obtained a verdict of Not Guilty.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty of Murder
A father was accused of the first degree murder of his three year old son by means of belts and switches. His wife testified that he inflicted the injuries. I obtained a verdict of involuntary manslau ... ghter.