State v. J.B.
Oct 12, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client was charged with reckless driving after travelling over 100 mph and making several lane changes in and out of traffic.
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Joseph Manuel Ruiz's Legal Cases (152)
Houston, TX
DUI and DWI Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
State v. C.D.
Oct 09, 2015OUTCOME: Dismssed
Client was charged with prostitution after allegedly giving a head nod up and down to an undercover vice officer who had asked for a blowjob for $200. I was about to set the case for trial, but the DA ... offered to dismiss at the last second in exchange for client taking an AIDS awareness class.
State v. T.R.
Oct 08, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client was charged with criminal mischief after allegedly damaging an ex-boyfriend's property. DA agreed to dismiss with completion of a decision-making class.
State v. J.H.
Sep 25, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client was charged with prostitution after agreeing to pay an undercover officer for sex. Everything was caught on a recording. Nonetheless, we were able to convince the DA to dismiss with completion ... of an AIDS awareness class.
State v. E.M.
Sep 24, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client was charged with criminal mischief for allegedly damaging his ex-wife's car. Through investigation, we uncovered that the complaining witness had lied to the police when she claimed she saw him ... damage the car. The 911 call revealed that she had in fact told the dispatcher that she didn't see who did it, but that she had a good idea who it may have been.
State v. F.N.
Aug 26, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client was charged with reckless driving after allegedly doing 95 in a 45 mph speed zone while making several unsafe lane changes.
State v. T.K.
Aug 26, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client was charged with trespassing after being found at an apartment complex laundry room and refusing to leave when told to. He was so intoxicated, he didn't remember anything.
State v. A.V.
Jul 27, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client was charged with terroristic threat after allegedly telling an off duty police officer "Fuck you, nigger. I'll shoot you. I'll kill you." DA dismissed after my cross-examination of the arrest ... ing officer.
State v. J.P.
Jul 15, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client was charged with racing. We were able to get the case dismissed off docket without client even having to appear for the 2nd court date.
State v. M.J.
Jul 15, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client was charged with failure to stop and give information following an accident. Although the witness couldn't positively identify my client in a lineup, client confessed to everything. We still m ... anaged to get the case dismissed.