Commonwealth v. JW
Jan 13, 2014OUTCOME: Reduced in Norfolk Circuit Court to assault and battery with a deferred finding. Charge was ultimately dismissed.
Malicious wounding. Client was former Navy college graduate with no criminal record.
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OUTCOME: Reduced in Norfolk Circuit Court to assault and battery with a deferred finding. Charge was ultimately dismissed.
Malicious wounding. Client was former Navy college graduate with no criminal record.
OUTCOME: Successfully argued to have client participate in intensive substance abuse treatment program in lieu of prison sentence.
Grand larceny (three counts).
OUTCOME: Suuccessfully argued for client to be placed in out of custody diversionary program through Hampton/Newport News Community Services Board.
Probation violation. Felony petit larceny subsequent offense.
OUTCOME: Reduced to misdemeanor with all suspended jail sentence in Norfolk General District Court.
Assault on law enforcement. Felony with mandatory minimum six month jail sentence required upon conviction.
OUTCOME: Dismissed.
Trespassing.
OUTCOME: Reduced to misdemeanor computer harassment in Norfolk General District Court. Client allowed to stay enrolled in university.
Felony threaten to bomb and burn. Homeland security and Virginia State Police involved. Client was college student with no criminal record.
OUTCOME: Not guilty after bench trial in Norfolk General District Court.
Failure to appear.
OUTCOME: Reduced to misdemeanor in Norfolk General District Court.
Assault and battery on law enforcement. Felony carries mandatory minimum 6 month jail sentence if convicted.
OUTCOME: Dismissed after preliminary hearing in Norfolk General District Court. No direct indictment sought by Commonwealth.
Felony obtaining money by false pretenses. Felony forgery of bank note. Client worked for City of Norfolk and had no criminal record.
OUTCOME: Reduced to misdemeanors in Norfolk Circuit Court.
Felony bad check. Felony failure to appear. Client had no criminal record.