Abuse/Neglect of Vulnerable Adult - Bench Trial (Pulaski)
Jan 22, 2024OUTCOME: Dismissed/Not Guilty
Client found not guilty because Commonwealth was unable to prove that the Defendant had agreed to be the alleged victim's caretaker.
Christiansburg, VA
Criminal defense Lawyer at Christiansburg, VA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
OUTCOME: Dismissed/Not Guilty
Client found not guilty because Commonwealth was unable to prove that the Defendant had agreed to be the alleged victim's caretaker.
OUTCOME: Dismissed/Not Guilty
Case dismissed after bench trial when judge found that it was unable to find beyond a reasonable doubt which of the three straws collected as evidence had been found, and hence could not say which had ... actually been possessed by Defendant
OUTCOME: Dismissed/Not Guilty
Case dismissed after judge found reasonable doubt that the Defendant was the one who caused the injuries based on the presentation of Defense evidence.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Destruction of property dismissed as motion to strike for failure to prove that complaining witness was owner of destroyed property; animal nuisance charge dismissed at conclusion of evidence for failu ... re to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that nuisance was "unreasonable."
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Dismissed at motion to strike for failure to prove that my client's cattle were running at-large on someone else's property.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Case dismissed at motion to strike because Commonwealth failed to prove value and ownership of the motorcycle.
OUTCOME: Guilty of Voluntary Manslaughter
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Dismissed at motion to strike because the Commonwealth's witness could not identify the Defendant.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Dismissed at Motion to Strike because the Commonwealth could not prove that proper notice had been sent to the Defendant.
OUTCOME: Guilty of Simple Possession