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DISCLAIMER: The results are specific to the facts and legal circumstances of each of the clients’ cases and should not be used to form an expectation that the same results could be obtained for other clients in similar matters without reference to the specific factual and legal circumstances of each client’s case.

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Manslaughter case charges dropped

Client facing Manslaughter charges stemming from a traffic fatality where it was alleged that client ran an individual off the road resulting in that individual’s death. Case Result: Charges Dropped.
Charges Dropped

Felony stolen vehicle and firearms case to be dismissed

Client was found by police officers operating a vehicle that had been reported stolen, and also in possession of a stolen firearm and electronics. Client provided a confession that also implicated him in a second Felony Motor Vehicle Theft. Case Result: Agreement reached-upon successful completion by client, all charges to be dismissed.
Dismissed

Felony Assault on Public Servant to be dismissed

2013-Officers responded to a disturbance where it was alleged that client had assaulted his roommate. Upon officer’s arrival police and client became involved in physical altercation and client was charged with Resisting Arrest and Interfering with Public Duties. While at the jail, it was alleged that client assaulted two jailers and was also charged with two counts of Felony Assault on a Public Servant. Case Result: Resisting Arrest and Interfering with Public Duties dismissed. An agreement was reached whereas upon successful completion by client both counts of Felony Assault on a Public Servant to be dismissed.
Dismissed

Felony Theft Case Dismissed after firm investigation

2013-Client charged with felony theft for allegedly taking tools from a former employer. After this firm launched an investigation, it was discovered that client was previously prosecuted for similar actions and thus prosecution was barred by double jeopardy. This firm filed a Special Plea of Double Jeopardy. Case Result: Case Dismissed.
Dismissed

Felon in Possession of Firearm reduced to misdemeanor

2012 client charged with Felon in Possession of a Firearm after being stopped for not having headlights turned on. The officer removes the client from the vehicle and discovers marijuana, a large sum on cash, and a firearm. The officer seizes the weapon and the client informs the officer that he is a convicted felon. The officer books the client on a 3rd degree felony, Felon in Possession of a Firearm. Case results: Felony dismissed. Client plead to Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon Class A Misdemeanor.
Reduced

Felony case dismissed

2012 client charged with Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle. A vehicle was reported as stolen by a local car rental company after they noticed their inventory was short. Client was later stopped for not having headlights. When officers ran the license plate number the vehicle came back stolen. The client was arrested and booked on the above stated charges. Case results: case dismissed.
Dismissed

Criminal Trespassing case dismissed

2012 client charged with Criminal Trespassing after officers responded to a call about a break in at a residence. Upon arrival, officers released the K-9 unit in the residence and found the client. Witnesses report of seeing the client break the door of the residence open and enter the residence. Case results: Case dismissed.
Dismissed

Lubbock Public Intoxication Charge Dismissed

2012 Texas tech student charged with Public Intoxication after an officer was dispatched to check on a student who was having to be assisted to walk. The officer determined that the client was a danger to himself and others after observing him have difficulties walking and standing and also smelling the presence of alcohol.  Case Result:  Charge dismissed.
Dismissed

Lubbock Possession of Marijuana dismissed

The results are specific to the facts and legal circumstances of each of the clients’ cases and should not be used to form an expectation that the same results could be obtained for other clients in similar matters without reference to the specific factual and legal circumstances of each client’s case.

Dismissed

Defendant charged in a federal drug and firearm conspiracy-NOT GUILTY

Christopher was charged in the Western District of Texas, Midland/Odessa Division, in a three count indictment. He was charged with Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with Intent to Distribute over 5 grams of actual methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 844; Possession of a Firearm (five of them) in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c); and Maintaining a Drug Premises Within 1000 Feet of a School in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 860. Christopher was facing a maximum of life in prison.

After two days of evidence where the United States Attorneys argued Christopher confessed to selling methamphetamine in Midland and had a picture of himself holding a firearm, Michael L. King argued for Christopher to be acquitted on all counts. After four hours of deliberation, the jury returned NOT GUILTY verdicts on all counts!!!

Not Guilty