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OUTCOME: ALL FELONY COUNTS DISMISSED
Client was charged with THREE FELONY counts of RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY, and ONE COUNT OF VANDALISM in San Francisco Superior Court. I took on the matter and exposed that the client was actually not a c ... riminal, and had no ability to form the required specific intent to do the alleged crime since he was heavily intoxicated. My client walked with a simple misdemeanor trespass charge and probation. NO PRISON.
OUTCOME: ALL 10 YEARS OF CLIENTS CRIMINAL HISTORY DISMISSED -RECORD CLEAN
Four Expungements all granted on the same day in Contra Costs County Superior Court. Client had a 10 year criminal history. I requested her criminal history report from the State of California Departme ... nt of Justice, and filed petitions and presented evidence of Clients miraculous transformation. At the hearing the judge granted my motions and dismissed the following: 1. FELONY HIT AND RUN 2. DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE 3. TAMPERING WITH VEHICLE 4. PETTY THEFT
OUTCOME: ROMERO MOTION GRANTED -THREE STRIKES SENTENCE NOT IMPOSED
Client had Three Strikes and was facing consecutive life sentences. I entered the case at the sentencing phase and submitted a Sentencing Brief (Romero Motion) which are rarely granted. The judge grant ... ed the motion and stricken the three strikes application to my clients sentence.
OUTCOME: Clients Penal Code Section 245(a)(1) Assault case DISMISSED.
San Francisco Client Charge with Penal Code Section 245(a)(1) Assault. After the conviction he vowed to never be a violent person and to never return to jail. He went on to become a License contractor ... and a property owner. He got involved in charitable organizations and became a positive member of the community. Result: Clients Penal Code Section 245(a)(1) Assault case DISMISSED.
OUTCOME: Case dismissed. Client’s arrest records deleted from the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation.
San Francisco Client was charged with Penal Code Sections 243(e) Domestic Battery and Penal Code Section 236 False Imprisonment. This was the quintessential retaliatory ex-girlfriend case. Ex-girlfrien ... d called the police out of spite and rage. In court we got the case dismissed for lack of evidence. I further petitioned the court and also had the arrest deleted from the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation. Result: Client’s Penal Code Section 243(e) Domestic Battery and Penal Code Section 236 False Imprisonment Case dismissed. Client’s arrest records deleted from the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation.
OUTCOME: Record expunged.
Santa Clara County (San Jose) Client was charged with felony possession of a controlled substance and obstructing a police officer, when he refused his arrest. At that time he was a local steroid deale ... r in San Jose approximately 15 years ago. Recently, he contacted my office, and explained that he was a completely different man now, and that he lived a new life and was doing well for himself. He was a proud home owner, and newly married. He told me that he wanted his criminal record to reflect his new character and that this new version of himself was absent from his “court file.” He wanted to make his transformation permanent. He wanted to have his record cleared. We petitioned the court and submitted evidence of his transformation and the court granted our petitions. Result: Client is no longer a convicted felon in the State of California. Record expunged.
OUTCOME: Felony Count and Misdemeanor Counts DISMISSED.
Alameda County Client (Hayward), an engineer was charged with Three Counts of Insurance Fraud. One felony count and two additional misdemeanors counts. My client did not defraud his insurance company a ... nd needed to prove himself. The Prosector and the Court however believed that my client had the requisite felonious intent to defraud AAA, because he had opened an insurance policy with them, and the next day reported a car accident with that same vehicle. The closeness in time of these two events coupled with my clients confused statements and recitations of the facts, got him charged with these crimes. I passionately argued for my client, while the Deputy District Attorney listened intently. The Deputy District Attorney with his eyes wide open, and with his full attention, agreed with me. He gave us community service in exchange for dismissing all the charges against my client. Result: Client’s record unaffected. No Criminal Convictions entered. All Charges dismissed in exchange for 30 hours of community service.
OUTCOME: Client now having his record expunged applied for a job in the bio-tech industry and got it!
San Mateo County (Burlingame) Client and his then girlfriend were in a longterm relationship. The couple became pregnant and so my client decided to get engaged to form a loving family unit. The cou ... ple moved in together in Burlingame, and shared a cramped one bedroom apartment. Soon signs that the relationship was troubled began to surface. The couple got into arguments regularly, and the girlfriend would often go out with her friends at night to cope. After the birth of their son, things only deteriorated further. One night my client’s girlfriend stayed out late with her friends and returned home around 2am. My client refused to let her into the house and the couple argued at the threshold of the door. The neighbors called the police and they came and arrested my client. At that time, he was unaware of his rights and just talked to the police as if they were his friends. He ended up being charged with a misdemeanor, for forcefully holding the door closed and obstructing the entrance to the home. In court my office got him probation, and no jail time. After his probation was complete, I petitioned the court to have his conviction expunged from his record, as he wanted to apply at a new company and did not want this event, which was the outgrowth of a toxic relationship to show up on his commercial criminal background check and affect his future employment. Within 30days his petition to the court was granted. I handled the expungement without him ever having to go to court. Result: Client now having his record expunged applied for a job in the bio-tech industry and got it!
OUTCOME: Criminal Record Expunged
Santa Clara County (Palo Alto) Client met her first love. Unfortunately he was the bad boy type and was involved in heavy drug and alcohol use. My client entered a dark phase in her life, and ended up ... shoplifitng from Nordstrom’s. She was eventually convicted of petty theft, California Penal Code Section 488. After she completed her probation she wanted to turn her life around. She ended things with her boyfriend and moved home. She enrolled at the College of San Mateo into the nursing program. She did exceptionally well. When it came time for her to apply to a University to transfer and in preparation for her licensing exams, she hired me to have her conviction expunged from her record. I filed her petition and in it, I articulately expressed to the court that my client was the embodiment of what the law deems as a rehabilitated person. She had moved on with her life, completed probation without any issues, and now was receiving top marks in her classes and wanted to pursue a career as a nurse, and become a responsible member of society. The court granted our petition. Result: Client cried and went off to apply to the nursing programs within the California UC School system.
OUTCOME: Battery Charge DISMISSED; client ecstatic with having his record and conscious clear.
Marin County Client had anger issues and they surfaced given his dissatisfaction with his marriage. Ultimately client was convicted of Penal Code Section 242 Battery. Client and his then wife ended the ... ir marriage and he completed a local Batterers Treatment Program successfully, and immersed himself into school and self improvement. He completed a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science while becoming a Certified Personal Health and Fitness Trainer. Given his impressive transformation, I was contacted to clear his name, and to get his Battery Charge expunged in Marin County, California. We submitted his petition and I was able to present evidence of his Degree and Certification. Under these incredible circumstances the court finalized his transformation and granted his petition for dismissal of the Penal Code Section 242 Charge from his record in the interest of justice. Result: Battery Charge DISMISSED; client ecstatic with having his record and conscious clear.
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