Not Guilty by Jury
Feb 08, 2013OUTCOME: Not Guilty by Jury
Client charged with felon in possession of firearms. Police found guns in client's closet after executing a search warrant. Initials were also carved into the gun stocks.
James E Smith Esq's Legal Cases (6)
Providence, RI
Criminal defense Lawyer at Providence, RI
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Drugs & Gun Charges Dismissed
Aug 10, 2011OUTCOME: All charges Dismissed except Conspiracy
Client was charged with a number of drug and gun offenses after being arrested by the police who claimed that the client was involved in a scheme to sell drugs. Charges 1. Distributing Controlled ... Substances within 300 yards of a school DISMISSED 2. Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin DISMISSED 3. Possession with Intent to Deliver Marijuana DISMISSED 4. Possession of a Firearm During the Possession and Delivery of Heroin and Marijuana DISMISSED 5. Conspiracy to Violate the Controlled Substances Act FIVE YEARS SUSPENDED WITH 5 YEARS PROBATION AND CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED. 6. Violation of a Fourteen Year Suspended Sentence. CONTINUED ON THE SAME PROBATION - NO ADDITIONAL JAIL This client faced the very real possibility of spending decades in jail. However, the client was able to walk out of court this morning after being charged with some of the most serious crimes one can face in Rhode Island. If you need a skilled, savvy and accomplished RI Criminal Defense Lawyer, contact Attorney James E. Smith as soon as possible via his 24/7 mobile phone at 401-649-0335.
Marijuana Arrest by the Bristol Rhode Island Police
Jul 25, 2010OUTCOME: Case DISMISSED
Around 3AM, police noticed a car parked along the side of the road with its interior light on and one of the doors ajar. Police claimed that they could see in plain view a marijuana pipe on the dashbo ... ard and proceeded to open the door. The subsequent search revealed a small amount of marijuana. Police knocked on the closest door in the neighborhood and woke client from a sound sleep. Police also claimed that client admitted to owning the marijuana.
Narragansett Rhode Island Police DUI Arrest
Apr 24, 2010OUTCOME: DUI and Breathalyzer Refusal DISMISSED
Client stopped for traveling 54mph in a 25mph zone. Upon contact officer noted strong alcohol order on client's breath. Client failed field sobriety tests, was arrested and refused breathalyzer. Cli ... ent charged with DUI and Refusal. Court granted Motions to Dismiss both the DUI and Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test.
Rhode Island State Police Arrest
Mar 19, 2010OUTCOME: Case DISMISSED
Client arrested by the Rhode Island State Police and charged with "willfully throwing an article at a moving vehicle."
Warwick Rhode Island DUI Arrest
Jan 14, 2010OUTCOME: Charges reduced from DUI to Reckless Driving
Client involved in a serious car accident and bleeding profusely. Officer smelled mild order of alcohol on client's breath. In hospital, client submitted to providing a blood sample. Results showed ... a level of alcohol below the legal limit, but positive for opiate substance.
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