Lafayette, LA
Federal crime Lawyer at Lafayette, LA
Practice Areas: Federal Crime, Criminal Defense, Administrative Law
OUTCOME: Not guilty verdict
In 1990, a three-month long jury trial resulted in an acquittal. The defendant had been charged in a large indictment with being involved in the importation of marijuana in a barge. Twenty defendants ... went to trial and many, including Mr. Gauthier’s client were exonerated.
OUTCOME: Not guilty verdict
In 2001, a member of the crew of a shrimp boat was charged with Aggravated Battery in federal court. A dispute with a crew member had resulted in the stabbing of the crew member. The defendant was f ... ound not guilty.
OUTCOME: Not guilty verdict
In 2002, the defendant was charged with drug distribution in federal court. He was found not guilty at trial when the Government’s case failed to mimic the reports of the police officers involved in ... the investigation.
OUTCOME: Favorable plea bargain
In 2004, Gauthier represented a person charged with making false statements to federal agents in a terrorism-related investigation. The defendant entered into a favorable plea agreement. The sentenci ... ng hearing was extended and complicated in nature.
OUTCOME: Not guilty verdict
In 2012, Gauthier represented a member of the armed forces who had gone AWOL. He attempted to purchase a weapon on a military base and was charged with making a false statement in connection with the ... purchase of the firearm. Defendant was found not guilty.
OUTCOME: Not guilty verdict
In 2012, a defendant school teacher was charged with battery on two of his students. After a judge trial, the defendant school teacher was found not guilty on both counts.
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