Clayton, MO
Appeals Lawyer at Clayton, MO
Practice Areas: Appeals, Criminal Defense, Expungement
OUTCOME: Client sentenced to 5 years probation. Execution of sentenced suspended.
Client charged with three counts of Class B felony of possession (5-15 years on each count) with intent to distribute crack. Prosecutor offered 8 years in the Department of Corrections. Client entered ... blind plea.
OUTCOME: Client sentenced to 3 years probation and probation office terminated supervision early.
Client entered guilty plea to one count of possession of pseudoephedrine knowing or having reasonable cause to believe it would be made into a controlled substance. Advisory guideline sentencing range ... was 46-57 months.
OUTCOME: Granted, Reversed and Remanded to Eighth Circuit
On petition for writ of certiorari to United States Supreme Court.
OUTCOME: On resentencing recieved sentence below 15 year mandatory minimum to which originally sentenced.
Motion to vacate, set aside or correct sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2255. Government conceded ineffective assistance of counsel claim. Client appealled.
OUTCOME: District court reversed and case remanded.
State prisoner appealing dismissal of habeas petition.
OUTCOME: St. Louis County Counselor's office dismissed ordinance violation charges.
Client charged with possession of a controlled substance, destruction of property, interfering with a police officer, and assaulting a police officer. Motion to dismiss filed on the basis that the inf ... ormation was time-barred.
OUTCOME: On remand, defendant received lower sentence
On appeal before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, government concedes federal district court sentencing error.