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Aug 20, 2018OUTCOME: Probation reinstated.
Client was on probation for two felonies. Within weeks of being placed on probation, Client violated with a new arrest.
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Eric Matthew Matheny's Legal Cases (74)
Miami Lakes, FL
Criminal defense Lawyer at Miami Lakes, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
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Aug 20, 2018OUTCOME: Case Dismissed.
Client was charged with getting into a fight in a night club and injuring the victim.
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Aug 17, 2018OUTCOME: Probation reinstated.
Client was on probation for an armed home-invasion robbery, having been sentenced as a Youthful Offender. It was a specific condition of the Client's plea not to have any probation violations, or face ... a sentence of six years in state prison. Client violated with a multitude of technical violations, including testing positive for marijuana, lying to the Probation Officer about employment, and lying to the Probation Officer about residency.
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Jul 20, 2018OUTCOME: Warrant quashed and charges dismissed.
Client failed to appear in felony court back in 1992 and had an active warrant for 26 years.
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Jul 20, 2018OUTCOME: Withhold and Court Costs
Client was charged with multiple counts of felony drug possession and multiple counts of weapons charges, with over 10 firearms seized by police at the scene. Client’s bond was nearly $50,000, which Er ... ic Matheny was able to reduce down to under $10,000. Eric Matheny worked with the pre-file attorney who agreed that the firearms charges were inappropriate. Client was only charged with a few possession level drug offenses, which were resolved without convictions or probation.
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May 24, 2018OUTCOME: All charges dismissed.
Client was arrested for loitering and prowling at a gas station, resisting an officer, driving without a valid license, and upon a search of his vehicle, cocaine was found.
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May 15, 2018OUTCOME: Withhold and probation
Client facing 28 months in prison up to 50 years for burglary, grand theft, dealing in stolen property, and false verification of ownership to a pawnbroker. After extensive depositions and litigation, ... prosecutor dismissed grand theft, reduced the burglary to a misdemeanor trespass, and client went on probation for the remaining two offenses. Adjudication (conviction) was withheld and client was not made a convicted felon.
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May 14, 2018OUTCOME: All charges dismissed.
Client was under federal investigation for manufacturing and selling methamphetamine. A search warrant of her home revealed $42,000 in cash, methamphetamine, and a functional methamphetamine lab. Cli ... ent had extensive drug-related priors and was looking at prison time.
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Nov 13, 2017OUTCOME: Case Dismissed
Client was multiple felon enhanced under Florida's Career Criminal statutes. He was facing 45 years in prison with 15 years mandatory. Client had been in custody since 2013 when he retained Eric Math ... eny. Within a few months, the State Attorney dismissed the charges.
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Sep 01, 2017OUTCOME: Case Dismissed
Client charged with aggravated battery for attacking a woman with a deadly weapon. The attack was unprovoked and caught on video.