La Quinta, CA
Criminal defense Lawyer at La Quinta, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI ... +6 more
OUTCOME: dismissed
Misdemeanor assault case with admission of guilt. The "victim" had no injury but was trying to exploit case to make lots of money from civil suit. After thorough investigation and presentation of the ... ways the "victim" was trying to exploit the system the DA dismissed the case.
OUTCOME: lesser charge
Client was charged with attempted murder after a serious stabbing incident and facing a potential sentence of LIFE in prison. After jury trial RJ was convicted only on lesser charges and sentenced to ... 7 years state prison.
OUTCOME: lesser charge
Client was charged with murder for stabbing while high on crack cocaine. Client had prior murder for similar facts. After thorough motion work and argument, the judge ordered that the DA would not be ... allowed to introduce the facts of the prior murder case to the jury. Client was acquitted of first degree murder and the case was hung on second degree. The case later resolved on very favorable terms.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client was charged with stealing a Rolls Royce and several very valuable collectibles. We presented a psychological defense of "unconsciousness" - a defense that is rarely used and extremely rarely ef ... fective. The case resulted in a full acquittal.