San Diego, CA
Criminal defense Lawyer at San Diego, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI ... +5 more
OUTCOME: Felony DUI with Injury with GBI and high BAC enhancement (count 2) Dismissed
Count two of felony complaint dismissed by Magistrate at preliminary hearing as well as high BAC allegation attached to count one.
OUTCOME: Reduced to regular misdemeanor DUI
Negotiated plea bargain.
OUTCOME: Reduced punishment
Client's BAC was .32. As part of plea bargain, DA stipulated that BAC was .19, saving client 6 months of DUI classes and 10 days of public work service.
OUTCOME: Settled .19 BAC for Wet Reckless
Strong argument that law enforcement lacked reasonable suspicion to detain client, i.e. to initiate traffic stop. Following the filing of a motion to suppress, prosecuting agency changed offer from DUI ... to wet reckless and client accepted.
OUTCOME: Writ Issued
Authored writ of mandate pursuant to People v. Hofsheier to remove client from 290 registration.
OUTCOME: Misdemeanor with no custody
Client charged with felony evading (VC 2800.2) after being accused of driving 130 MPH (charge carries 180 day minimum custody). Following the preliminary hearing, client accepted misdemeanor deal with ... no custody.
OUTCOME: Resolved case for 180 days of custody and rehab where maximum exposure was 3 years in prison (just on new case).
Client charged with 4th DUI (felony) within 10 years with two open DUI probation cases.
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed
Client arrested on felony burglary charges and ultimately charged with misdemeanor theft. Case dismissed following negotiated diversion program.
OUTCOME: No jail, reduced fines
DUI with accident. Prior DUI from 3 years prior struck as part of the negotiated plea deal. No mandatory custody time and reduced fines.
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed
Client arrested for a suspected DUI. Blood results allegedly showed .16 BAC. After filing a motion to suppress, the court found a violation of the client's constitutional rights, and suppressed all evi ... dence obtained from the moment the client was detained, including the BAC results. The District Attorney's Office dismissed all charges.