Criminal Defense Case Results in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

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Misdemeanor Criminal Trespass

Allegations

The client was arrested for possession of a controlled substance, resisting arrest, and criminal trespass after an incident at a movie theater where the client worked. Police were summoned following a dispute, leading to charges despite the client's insistence of non-violence.

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disorderly conduct C

Allegations

The client was caught on camera looking through the window of an ex-partner. The client has mental health issues, including PTSD and generalized anxiety disorder.

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Assault - Family Violence

Location

Tarrant County, CCC5

Allegations

Police responded to a domestic dispute at a residence after an argument over a phone call. The client was accused of grabbing the complainant's wrist, and officers noted claimed bruising before making an arrest. We got involved early, gathered the reports, and documented that there had been no threatening or harassing contact afterward. The complaining witness later signed an affidavit of non-prosecution, which we presented to the prosecutor. With that and the context we provided, the state dismissed the case.

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DWI - Second Offense

Location

Denton County, County Criminal Court #5

Allegations

After a crash, officers arrived to find our client outside the vehicle. He declined field sobriety testing, a judge authorized a blood draw, and his license was seized. With a prior on record, the case was filed as a second-offense DWI. We gathered the reports, video, and 911 records, and emphasized the absence of roadside tests and gaps in the timeline from the collision to officer contact. Leveraging those issues in negotiations, we secured a reduction to a lesser charge with straight probation.

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DWI >.15

Allegations

The individual faced charges due to multiple misdemeanor and felony cases.

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failure to appear

Allegations

The individual was arrested following a domestic disturbance that involved yelling and a minor physical altercation. Police were called by the ex-spouse, leading to charges due to mental health concerns because the client was undergoing treatment by a psychologist and was potentially facing a cancer diagnosis. The individual was later taken for a mental health evaluation.

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Class C Assault

Allegations

The client was cited for assault after a confrontation at a pool hall that involved an attemt to take keys from an intoxicated person. The altercation devolved to shoving.

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Assault with bodily injury

Allegations

The client was arrested after a domestic dispute with their spouse. A family member called police when the situation escalated, and the client was charged over the objections of the spouse. An emergency protective order was also issued.

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Resisting/Evading Arrest

Allegations

The individual was arrested for possession of a controlled substance, resisting arrest, and criminal trespass after an incident at a movie theater where the person worked. Police were called after a dispute. This led to charges despite claims of non-violence.

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Assault

Allegations

The individual was charged with Class C assault after a confrontation with another truck driver. The incident involved a defensive push during a dispute over line position, resulting in a citation.

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UCW

Allegations

The client was arrested for leaving the turn signal on too long. The individual failed a field sobriety test and registered a BAC of .19. The client was also charged with unlawful carrying of a weapon.

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Aggravated assault

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The individual was arrested for aggravated assault after a dog, identified as a deadly weapon, allegedly attacked a person at a motel. The individual stated that the dog slipped away and denies having commanded it to attack. The arrest led to job loss and dog quarantine.