Austin, TX
Appeals Lawyer at Austin, TX
Practice Areas: Appeals, Criminal Defense, Expungement
OUTCOME: Case dismissed
Client was arrested for attempting to strangulate a roommate, which is considered a family member by law. Chris Perri connected Client with treatment for anger management and mental health issues, thus ... convincing the prosecution to DISMISS the case.
OUTCOME: Case dismissed
Client was arrested for BWI after a boating accident resulted in a passenger's death. The State attempted to argue that, despite Client’s blood test (.06) being below the legal limit, he must've been i ... ntoxicated at the time of the wreck hours earlier. Chris Perri successfully argued that any testimony about Client’s BAC at the time of the wreck was not scientifically reliable, leading to exclusion of this evidence at trial. State appealed the ruling and Chris won. Case DISMISSED.
OUTCOME: Probation with ZERO prison time
Client accused of federal drug trafficking of methamphetamine with a child in the vehicle. Chris Perri convinced the judge to depart from the recommended sentencing guidelines and grant Client's reques ... t for probation without any prison time.
OUTCOME: Case dismissed
College student was arrested for preventing another student from leaving a dorm room. Chris Perri prepared the case for trial so effectively that the prosecution decided to DISMISS on the eve of trial ... rather than face Chris in court.
OUTCOME: One case dismissal and one deferred adjudication
A driver and his nephew were arrested for trafficking over 50 pounds of marijuana. Chris Perri convinced the State to dismiss the nephew's case and agree to a deferred adjudication for the driver.
OUTCOME: Case dismissed
Client was pulled over for a traffic violation. The cop discovered THC products from Colorado in Client’s car. Chris Perri persuaded the State to DISMISS the case if Client completed community service ... and a drug class.
OUTCOME: Case reduced to misdemeanor with short probation term
Client was arrested after pulling out a gun during a “road rage” incident. The case was reduced to a misdemeanor with a short probation term after Chris Perri presented Client’s side of the story and d ... emonstrated Client’s good standing in the community.
OUTCOME: Case dismissed
Shoplifting arrest threatened to derail Client’s teaching career. Chris Perri proved that a mental-health issue led to the behavior and with proof of treatment, the State agreed to DISMISS the case.
OUTCOME: charge reduced to a misdemeanor with a short probation sentence
18-year-old client was arrested for burning a vehicle and facing a sentence of 2-20 years in prison. Chris Perri successfully persuaded the State to reduce the charge to a misdemeanor criminal mischief ... with a short probation sentence.
OUTCOME: Charge reduced to time-served on a misdemeanor
After nearly fatally stabbing another man, Client was arrested for Aggravated Assault. Chris Perri helped the court understand that Client had mental-health issues related to his prior military service ... and believed he was rightfully defending himself from an attack. The State agreed to reduce the charge to time-served on a misdemeanor.
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