High BAC-Farmington Hills District Court
Nov 12, 2024OUTCOME: 12 Months Probation; No Jail
Client had a high BAC. Through negotiation was able to reduce the charge to an Operating While Visibly Impaired plea with no jail.
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John C. Elkhoury's Legal Cases (59)
Center Line, MI
Criminal defense Lawyer at Center Line, MI
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket ... +3 more
OWI High BAC (Super Drunk)--41A District Court (Shelby Township)
May 19, 2020OUTCOME: NO jail, term of probation, no license suspension.
Client was charged with a OWI High BAC out of 41-A Shelby Township. Client's blood draw was three and a half times the legal limit. Through deviation request with the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office ... I was able to secure a reduction down to Operating While Visibly Impaired. As a result, client was sentenced to probation and NO time in Jail. License was NOT suspended.
Possession of Controlled Substance-41A District Court (Shelby Township)
Feb 10, 2020OUTCOME: Felony Dismissed
Client was charged with Felony Possession of Controlled Substance. Submitted motion for dismissal based on Good Samaritan Law. After arguing the motion the felony was dismissed.
False Report of a Felony (41B District Court-Clinton Township)
Aug 28, 2019OUTCOME: Felony Dismissed. Misdemeanor taken under HYTA.
Client was charged with False Report of a Felony. Felony charge was dismissed in exchange for a plea to a Misdemeanor. In addition, the Prosecutor agreed to Holmes Youthful Trainee (HYTA) despite clien ... t being 23 years of age (very rare). Case will be fully dismissed after 1 year of non reporting probation.
Malicious Destruction of Property $1000-$20,000 (Felony)-New Baltimore District Court
Aug 21, 2019OUTCOME: Felony Dismissed; HYTA Granted; Non Reporting Probation
Client was charged with Malicious Destruction of Property Felony. Through negotiation, the Felony was dismissed in exchange for a plea to a 93 day misdemeanor with Holmes Youthful Trainee status attach ... ed. After a short 10 month non reporting probation term the case will be fully dismissed.
Embezzlement $1000-$20,000 (5 Year Felony)
Jun 17, 2019OUTCOME: Felony Dismissed; MCL 771.1 Granted; No jail. Case fully dismissed in 1 year
Client was charged with a 5 year felony for embezzlement. Through persuasive negotiation, was able to have the charges reduced to a 93 day misdemeanor for embezzlement under $200. In addition, MCL 771. ... 1 was approved by the Prosecutor which will have this case fully dismissed in one year. (Very rare in these type of cases)
Assault and Battery; 52-4 District Court (Troy)
Feb 11, 2019OUTCOME: 3 original counts dismissed; 9 months probation under HYTA
My client was charged with two counts of Assault and Battery as well as one count of malicious mischief. Through negotiation with the City Attorney, I was able to have all 3 counts dismissed in exchang ... e to a plea of Disorderly Person. I motioned the Judge to take this matter under the Holmes Youthful Trainee Act and it was agreed upon. My client will have the Disorderly Person charge fully dismissed after 9 months of probation.
OWI High BAC (Super Drunk)-72nd District Court (Marine City)
Jan 08, 2019OUTCOME: High BAC charge dismissed; 6 month Probation: No Jail
Client was charged with a HIGH BAC OWI. Through plea negotiations I was to secure a plea reduction and get the HIGH BAC enhancement dismissed. Saving my client numerous penalties. Secured a 6 month pro ... bationary term with minimal conditions and no jail time.
False Report of Terrorism (20 Year Felony)-Macomb County
Oct 11, 2018OUTCOME: HYTA Probation; No Jail time
Client was charged with a 20 year felony for false report of a terrorism (a Class B Felony). Through negotiation and memorandum submitted to the Judge; HYTA was granted and my client did not do any jai ... l time despite a recommendation of 2 years of jail from probation. Client will have this charge fully dismissed upon completion of probationary period.
False Report of a Felony (41A District Court-Sterling Heights)
Sep 06, 2018OUTCOME: Felony Dismissed. Misdemeanor taken under HYTA.
Client was charged with false report of a Felony. After multiple discussions with the Prosecuting attorney, I was able to secure a plea to a a much lesser misdemeanor offense. In addition, the Judge gr ... anted my motion to have the matter sentenced under the Holmes Youthful Trainee Act (HYTA). The case will not go on my client's record and will ultimately be fully dismissed.