James Paul Hill
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James Paul Hill's Legal Cases (4)

Jacksonville, FL

Criminal defense Lawyer at Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

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Criminal defense

16-2013-CF-000923

Aug 21, 2014

OUTCOME: Not guilty of murder and manslaughter but convicted of low level felony battery

Young man accused of beating another man to death at a bonfire party in a dark wooded area. The case started as a manslaughter case but when pushed aggressively the prosecution amended and elevated the ... charges to second degree murder. The case proceeded to a jury trial with heavy media attention. The jury found the defendant not guilty of second degree murder, manslaughter, attempted murder, and attempted manslaughter. Defendant was convicted of the lowest level felony of felony battery.

Criminal defense

16-2014-CF-001395

Jul 29, 2014

OUTCOME: No conviction, no jail, no probation. Only court costs.

Man stopped by the DEA and was found with a large quantity of marijuana and a loaded handgun without a permit. Challenged the legality of the traffic stop and search of the car.

Criminal defense

16-2014-CF-001477

Jul 29, 2014

OUTCOME: charges dropped

Man arrested for armed burglary to a police officer’s home. After several depositions the only eye-witness was challenged and the case was called into question. The prosecution agreed and the charges w ... ere dropped.

Criminal defense

16-2012-CF-007952

Oct 10, 2013

OUTCOME: Not Guilty on all counts

Man charged with multiple counts of child molestation. Despite evidence strongly supporting his innocence the case proceeded to a jury trial.

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