South Pasadena, CA
Criminal defense Lawyer at South Pasadena, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
OUTCOME: Client's case dismissed on motion. No conviction or penalties.
My client arrested for: Felony corporal injury to spouse/cohabitant. Case Notes: Client accused of assaulting children's father with a knife. Client called me when she was in jail, and I got her rel ... eased from jail on her own recognizance instead of her having to pay a $5k bail premium in order to bail out. By retaining me, my attorneys fees paid for themselves and more.
OUTCOME: No contest plea to a standard misdemeanor DUI (without injury). No jail time; 20 days community service in lieu of jail time.
My client arrested for: Felony DUI w/ injury + excessive BAC enhancement. Case Notes: Client accused of driving vehicle into a head on collision with another motorist while under the influence after ... driving down the wrong way of the freeway at a speed exceeding 50 mph. Both cars totaled. BAC alleged to be .18%. Other motorist suffers numerous injuries including head trauma, broken pelvis, and broken leg.
OUTCOME: Case dismissed via deferred entry of judgment ("DEJ"). Prosecutor agreed to drop the deadly weapon enhancement so the Client would become eligible for DEJ. After staying out of trouble for a year and obeying all other terms, case was dismissed.
My client arrested for: Felony possession of a controlled substance + enhancement for use of a deadly/dangerous weapon. Case notes: Client accused of unlawfully possessing 30+ vicodin pills, while a ... lso being armed with a switchblade. The enhancement for the switchblade would have added on a 1 year jail term to run consecutively to any jail ordered for the pills.