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Case Result: Battery and Criminal Threat Case Dismissed

jmadamslaw — Fri, 17 Aug 2018 20:48:00 +0000

This morning, at the jury trial readiness conference, the Alameda County District Attorney dismissed a misdemeanor case against my client that had charged one count of battery and one count of making a criminal threat. The client can now move on with their life.

Case examples should not be taken as guarantees; each case is different and prior results are not a guarantee of future success.

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Case Result: Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Child Abuse Case Dismissed

jmadamslaw — Fri, 17 Aug 2018 20:46:36 +0000

This morning, at the jury trial readiness conference, the Alameda County District Attorney dismissed a misdemeanor case against my client that had charged 2 counts of assault with a deadly weapon, and 2 counts of child abuse. The client can now move on with their life.

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Case Result: Misdemeanor Hit and Run Dismissed

jmadamslaw — Tue, 07 Aug 2018 17:56:19 +0000

This morning, the Alameda County District Attorney dismissed a misdemeanor hit and run case against my client. They made an oversight when they charged the case, I filed a demurrer, and the case was dismissed.

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Case Result: 2 of 3 Felonies Reduced to Misdemeanors Following Preliminary Examination

jmadamslaw — Fri, 27 Jul 2018 20:42:36 +0000

In April of this year, following a preliminary examination on 3 felony cases, the court reduced 2 of the 3 felonies to misdemeanors.

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Case Result: Misdemeanor Marijuana Sales and Transportation Case Dismissed

jmadamslaw — Fri, 27 Jul 2018 20:40:30 +0000

This morning, on the day of trial, the DA moved to dismiss a misdemeanor marijuana sales and transportation case against my client and his co-defendant. My expert witness was not even needed. I will file for a motion for a return of the seized marijuana and cash next week.

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Case Result: Not Guilty – Hung Jury

jmadamslaw — Fri, 27 Jul 2018 20:38:14 +0000

Back in March of this year, I tried a misdemeanor case in Oakland. The client was charged with 6 counts of violating a court order, and 10 days later, the jury came back with a not guilty verdict on the 6th count and told the judge they were deadlocked on the other 5 counts. The District Attorney elected not to retry the case.

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