Violation: Drug Possession – Marijuana Result: After a bench trial, our client was found not guilty. Additional Details: Our client, a 19 year old female, was charged with possession of marijuana by the Lebanon Police Department. During a search of our client’s vehicle, a marijuana cigarette was found at her feet. An investigation showed that actually two teenagers [...]
Violation: Aggravated Assault with a Vehicle Facing: 3-15 Years in State Prison Result: Allowed to plead to a lesser offense, which was completely suspended, and reduced probation - no jail time. Additional Details: Client was accused with purposely hitting his former girlfriend and mother of his child with a vehicle during a meeting at a public place. The Client [...]
Violation: Driving Under the Influence Facing: Up to 11 months and 29 days imprisonment, up to $2,500.00 in fines, and restricted license Result: All charges dismissed Additional Details: A neighbor called the police informing them that a domestic dispute was occurring and that one of the parties was leaving the scene. Two officers stopped our client, a female, and [...]
Violation: Driving Under the Influence, 2nd Offense; Underage Driving While Impaired, and Underage Consumption of Alcohol Result: Pre-Trial Diversion with no conviction, no jail time and no loss of license if client does not commit another offense for 12 months Additional Details: Defendant submitted to a blood test for the purpose of determining his blood alcohol content, which [...]
Violation: Felony Burglary, Criminal Trespassing, Misdemeanor Theft Facing: Class C Felony Burglary Sentence of 3 to 15 years and fines in the state penitentiary and up to $10,000 in fines plus additional penalties for trespassing and theft. Result: Felony burglary and theft charges dismissed, criminal trespass continued for 30 days until dismissed. Client left with no criminal record. [...]
Violation: Possession of Schedule II for Resale In School Zone - Class A Felony Facing: Mandatory Minimum Sentence of 15 Years, plus fines and probation Result: 10 days to be served on weekends and misdemeanor conviction only. Additional Details: Client is a hard working man with a family. He works full time but after a few weeks [...]
Violation: Driving Under the Influence, Failure of Implied Consent Facing: Up to 11 months and 29 days imprisonment, up to $2,500.00 in fines, and restricted license Result: DUI and Implied Consent Charges Dismissed and plead only to Public Intoxication Resulting in $50 Fine Additional Details: Client was in U.S. Armed Forces and conviction on a DUI [...]
Violation: Possession of Schedule II Drug Facing: Up to One Year In Jail and fines up to $2,500 Result: All Charges Dismissed With Client Only Required to Submit Negative Drug Screens for 6 Months Additional Details: Client is a successful student enrolled in an out-of-state college and any criminal conviction on their record would hamper their career [...]
Violation: Possession of Schedule II and IV Drugs With Intent For Resale Facing: Each charge would be a felony offense carrying sentences up to six (6) years each Result: After negotiations with the Davidson County District Attorney, all charges against our client were dismissed. Additional Details: Client was travelling with a companion in client’s vehicle in Davidson County [...]
Violation: Driving Under the Influence Facing: Up to 11 months and 29 days imprisonment, up to $2,500.00 in fines, and restricted license Result: The legality of the stop and seizure was successfully argued and won in the General Sessions and Criminal Courts, resulting in dismissal of charges against client. Additional Details: Client driving in Tennessee while being followed [...]
