Seth Shapiro
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Seth Shapiro's Legal Cases (6)

Saint Petersburg, FL

Criminal defense Lawyer at Saint Petersburg, FL

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence ... +7 more

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Domestic violence

Domestic Battery - Pinellas County

Jun 29, 2017

OUTCOME: No Information (case dismissed), No Jail, No Probation

DATE: June 2017 COUNTY: Pinellas FACTS: Client was arrested for Domestic Battery. OUTCOME: We were able to negotiate with the State Attorney and after properly describing the facts and circumstances ... of the case including that our client was acting in self defense, the State Attorney filed a No Information (case dismissed). NOTE on legal definition: An "Information" is the formal charging document the State Attorney utilizes to charge a defendant officially with a crime. Thus, a No Information means that the State Attorney does not believe that the case warrants prosecution.

Criminal defense

Battery; Obstructing Or Resisting Officer Without Violence - Pinellas County

Jun 12, 2017

OUTCOME: Withhold of Adjudication, No Jail, No Probation

DATE: March 2017 COUNTY: Pinellas FACTS: Client was arrested for and formally charged with Battery and Obstructing Or Resisting Officer Without Violence. OUTCOME: We were able to negotiate wit ... h the State Attorney to have the Battery charge reduced to a Disorderly Conduct. The disposition of the Court was a Withhold of Adjudication on both counts. NOTE on legal definition: An "Adjudication" is the act of a court in making a judgment or decree. Thus, a Withhold of Adjudication means that the Court is not convicting the defendant of the offense in question.

Criminal defense

Possession of Marijuana; Outstanding Warrant - Pinellas County

May 08, 2017

OUTCOME: Withhold of Adjudication, No Jail, No Probation

DATE: May 2017 COUNTY: Pinellas FACTS: Client was arrested for and formally charged with Possession of Marijuana. Client had entered and failed to complete a diversion program, and then failed to ap ... pear in Court, causing a Warrant for arrest to be issued before retaining our firm. OUTCOME: We were able to successfully have the Warrant withdrawn via a Motion heard before the Court. We then were able to negotiate with the State Attorney to allow our client to plead No Contest and simply pay court costs. The disposition of the Court was a Withhold of Adjudication. NOTE on legal definition: An "Adjudication" is the act of a court in making a judgment or decree. Thus, a Withhold of Adjudication means that the Court is not convicting the defendant of the offense in question.

Criminal defense

Loitering And Prowling - Pinellas County

Mar 31, 2017

OUTCOME: No Information (case dismissed), No Jail, No Probation

DATE: February 2017 COUNTY: Pinellas FACTS: Client was arrested for Loitering And Prowling. OUTCOME: We were able to negotiate with the State Attorney and after properly describing the facts and cir ... cumstances of the case, the State Attorney filed a No Information (case dismissed). NOTE on legal definition: An "Information" is the formal charging document the State Attorney utilizes to charge a defendant officially with a crime. Thus, a No Information means that the State Attorney does not believe that the case warrants prosecution.

Criminal defense

Disorderly Intoxication - Disturbance - Pinellas County

Dec 21, 2016

OUTCOME: No Information (case dismissed), No Jail, No Probation

DATE: December 2016 COUNTY: Pinellas FACTS: Client was arrested for Disorderly Intoxication - Disturbance. OUTCOME: We were able to negotiate with the State Attorney and after properly describing th ... e facts and circumstances of the case, the State Attorney filed a No Information (case dismissed). NOTE on legal definition: An "Information" is the formal charging document the State Attorney utilizes to charge a defendant officially with a crime. Thus, a No Information means that the State Attorney does not believe that the case warrants prosecution.

Domestic violence

Domestic Battery - Pinellas County

Apr 15, 2016

OUTCOME: No Information (case dismissed), No Jail, No Probation

DATE: December 2016 COUNTY: Pinellas FACTS: Client was arrested for Domestic Battery. OUTCOME: We were able to negotiate with the State Attorney and after properly describing the facts and circumsta ... nces of the case including highlighting mistakes of fact, the State Attorney filed a No Information (case dismissed). NOTE on legal definition: An "Information" is the formal charging document the State Attorney utilizes to charge a defendant officially with a crime. Thus, a No Information means that the State Attorney does not believe that the case warrants prosecution.

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