Michael Bernard Murphy's Legal Cases (3)

Criminal defense

Expungement

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OUTCOME: Petition for Expungement Granted

Client had an arrest for unlawful use of a weapon and assault in the third degree on his arrest record. After filing to expunge his arrest record, the circuit attorney and St. Louis police department ... both opposed. After taking my client's testimony and cross-examining the arresting officer, the Court found that the arrest was based on false information and no probable cause existed to believe my client committed the offense for which he was arrested. My client now has a clean record.

Appeals

Appeal

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OUTCOME: Judgment Affirmed

The trial court granted a petition for expungement. The Attorney General's office filed an appeal of the decision in the Eastern District of Missouri raising several grounds. After briefing the Court ... and making oral argument, the trial court's judgment was affirmed.

Appeals

Criminal Appeal

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OUTCOME: Reversed for Acquittal

A man was charged and found guilty after a bench trial of failing to register as a sex offender. After briefing and making oral argument to the Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District, the Court f ... ound that the element of knowledge was not proven by the state and reversed the trial court's judgment with an order for acquittal.

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