State vs. G.M
Sep 12, 2016OUTCOME: Dismissed
Aggravated Assault and Terroristic Threats charges stemming from a fight between roommates and involving allegations that a knife was used.
Atlanta, GA
Criminal defense Lawyer at Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Aggravated Assault and Terroristic Threats charges stemming from a fight between roommates and involving allegations that a knife was used.
OUTCOME: Dismissed.
Cobb County. Family Violence Battery. Negotiated a dismissal of all charges if my client would complete counseling and anger management.
OUTCOME: Cash settlement
Client was driving a delivery truck when he was rear-ended by a car. Client only had soft-tissue injuries, but didn't have a lot of time to wait around for trial. We negotiated a cash settlement for ... my client.
OUTCOME: Dismissed.
Client charged with shoplifting in Cobb County. Negotiated entry into pre-trial diversion program. Client only had to complete community service and a shoplifting class.
OUTCOME: Dismissed.
Cobb County case. Client charged with simple battery and family violence. As a result of the bond conditions, she wasn't able to see her children or return home for almost 4 months! Then she hired u ... s. We had the case dismissed within the week and she was able to return home to her children
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Two assailants attempted to rob our client at gunpoint. They were unsuccessful, but when police arrived and they located my client's firearm, the gun turned out to have been reported stolen. My clien ... t had purchased the firearm from an acquaintance who never told him any history about the gun. Nonetheless, there was nothing about the firearm that should have indicated to my client that it was anything other than a legal firearm. Since the state could not prove that he knew or should have known it was stolen, they had to dismiss the case
OUTCOME: Dismissed.
Client charged with Terroristic Threats. The "victim" had already tried unsuccessfully to get a warrant - denied, a retraining order - dismissed, and then brought these charges. After several announc ... ements that we were ready for trial and wouldn't take any plea offer, the State finally listened to us and dismissed the case.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client charged with giving false statements to law enforcement and giving false testimony in court. The charges were dismissed before indictment.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client charged with simple battery for contact with a minor. The facts of the case should never have led to a criminal charge. Although we felt we would be successful at trial, our client was worried ... about dragging this out for months. We negotiated a dismissal in exchange for completing an anger management course.
OUTCOME: Dismissed Trafficking Marijuana.
Trafficking Marijuana case involving 22lbs of marijuana. There was a sale to an undercover officer. Police got a warrant, searched client's house, and found 18 pounds of marijuana. Mr. Tevis won a m ... otion to suppress by showing that the warrant was defective and should never have been granted. All 18 pounds were kept out, the state reduced the trafficking (and prison time) to just the sale charge and client got probation