People v. JM
Feb 11, 2015OUTCOME: Not Guilty of DUI, DWAI and Reckless Driving; Guilty of Careless Driving
Client charged with DUI and was facing losing his CDL and career. The jury found him not guilty of DUI, DWAI and Reckless Driving.
Denver, CO
Criminal defense Lawyer at Denver, CO
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
OUTCOME: Not Guilty of DUI, DWAI and Reckless Driving; Guilty of Careless Driving
Client charged with DUI and was facing losing his CDL and career. The jury found him not guilty of DUI, DWAI and Reckless Driving.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty of Original Counts, Guilty of a Class 4 Felony
Client charged with Murder in the 1st Degree and Knowingly Causing the Death of a Child under the Age of 12. Both Class 1 felonies. The jury found our client not guilty of both original charges and a ... ll lesser included counts except Negligent Child Abuse Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, a class 4 felony.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty of all charges.
Domestic violence case tried to jury in Lakewood Municipal.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty of all charges.
DUI case tried to jury in 2/12 in Jefferson County.
OUTCOME: Felony with mandatory prison reduced to a misdemeanor plea and no jail
My client was charged with Assault in the Second Degree in Adams County for allegedly hitting someone over the head with a glass bottle. If convicted, he would have served a 5 year mandatory prison se ... ntence. We were able to successfully negotiate a plea to a misdemeanor with no jail and probation concurrent to another probation sentence he was already serving.
OUTCOME: Case dismissed
DUI case. Defense motion to suppress evidence granted and defense motion to dismiss for a violation of express consent granted.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty of DUI, but guilty of DWAI
My client was charged with a second DUI. The prosecution wanted my client to plead open to the charge of DUI and they informed us they were seeking jail. At the jury trial, my client was convicted, b ... ut only of the lesser included offense. As a result, the judge agreed that my client did not have to serve any jail.
OUTCOME: DUI dismissed; client pleaded to underlying traffic matter.
At the motions hearing, the Court suppressed all evidence relating to the DUI charge. The People filed an interlocutory appeal to contest the Court's ruling. The District Court upheld the County Cour ... t's ruling.