David Thomas Reagan's Legal Cases (23)

Appeals

United States v. Suarez (9th Circuit No. 10-10393)

Jun 22, 2012

OUTCOME: Remanded to district court to re-sentence defendant

Successfully argued this published drug trafficking appeal in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The mandatory sentence, originally over 20 years, was drastically reduced as the Ninth Circuit recogn ... ized for the first time that the California deferred entry of judgment program does not qualify as a prior drug offense for purposes of enhancing a sentence under federal sentencing rules. The opinion can be found here: http://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2012/06/22/10-10393.pdf

Expungement

People v. Client

N/A

OUTCOME: Felony reduced to misdemeanor and case dismissed (expunged)

Felony DUI that was over 20 years old reduced to misdemeanor under Penal Code section 17, subdivision (b) and dismissed under Penal Code section 1203.4. Client had obtained sobriety shortly after his c ... onviction for the felony DUI, so the court granted the petition in the interests of justice.

Expungement

People v. Client

N/A

OUTCOME: Multiple convictions dismissed

As a young man, client was convicted of three misdemeanors. He was of good conduct for a number of years, but then he was convicted of a DUI. At the conclusion of the DUI probation, we asked for dismis ... sal of all of his convictions given his rehabilitation and solid work record. The Alameda County Superior Court granted all of the petitions to dismiss.

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