State v. D.D.
Mar 28, 2012OUTCOME: Case reduced to misdemeanor criminal trespass
Client charged with burglary and probation violation, facing 20 plus years in prison.
Marietta, GA
Criminal defense Lawyer at Marietta, GA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI
OUTCOME: Case reduced to misdemeanor criminal trespass
Client charged with burglary and probation violation, facing 20 plus years in prison.
OUTCOME: Released from sex offender registry
Client on sex offender registry for offenses committed when he was 18 years old.
OUTCOME: Acquitted of all counts by jury
Client charged with 1st degree forgery and facing 10 years in prison without parole.
OUTCOME: All counts dismissed
Client charged with six counts of domestic violence.
OUTCOME: Both charges reduced to minor violations, license reinstated
Client charged with driving on a suspended license twice in two week period.
OUTCOME: Sentence vacated on appeal
Client sentenced to 400 hours community service for misdemeanor offenses. Court of Appeals vacated sentence based on statute limiting number of community service hours to 250.
OUTCOME: Case reduced to misdemeanor battery
Client charged with aggravated assault and facing maximum 20 years in prison.
OUTCOME: New trial granted
Client convicted of aggravated sodomy and serving 25 years in prison without parole, followed by a lifetime of being on the sex offender registry.
OUTCOME: All charges reduced and license reinstated
Client charged with driving on a suspended license in three different jurisdictions.
OUTCOME: Denial of motion to admit confession affirmed
Following reversal of client's conviction, State moved to admit client's confession in re-trial based on Montejo v. Louisiana. Trial court denied State's motion and State appealed. Court of Appeals a ... ffirmed based on the "law of the case" rule.