Vehicular Crimes Bench Trial Victories
“Victories” Definition: DM Cantor defines a “Victory” as a Complete Acquittal at Jury/Bench Trial; cases -Dismissed after they were set for Jury/Bench Trial; cases Dismissed prior to being set for Jury/Bench Trial; Convictions Reversed on Appeal; Convictions Set Aside; Pre-Charge/Pre-Indictment cases where DM Cantor Prevented Charges from being filed; a Partial Acquittal at Jury/Bench Trial; cases in which Charges were Substantially Reduced; Professional Board & Title 9 Representation in which charges were Declined, Dismissed or Substantially Reduced; and, cases where Prison/Jail exposure or Civil Repercussions were Substantially Reduced.
Below is only a sampling of our Victories and not a complete list. Click on any of the buttons to view the type of charge and individual case results.
Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Misdemeanor Serious Injury Accident (case Previously Reduced from Felony Vehicular Assault Dangerous) | State v. Ms. B.
PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 5322018) (DMC NO. 15787)
Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Vehicular Homicide / Misdemeanor Manslaughter
PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 4636123)
Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Extreme DWI, DUI & DWI (.166 BAC)
PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO.3529141)
Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | DUI (.081 BAC)
PHOENIX CITY COURT / PHOENIX MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 3403327)
Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Hit & Run
MESA CITY COURT / MESA MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 2005-016635)
Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Reckless Driving
SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. TR2008-028574)
Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Auto Dealer Without License
SAN TAN JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR2010-159658)
Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Hit and Run | State v. Mr. C.
Lake Havasu City Consolidated Court (Case No. TR2017-01736) (DMC NO. 15099)
Not Responsible / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Speeding & Failure to Obey a Traffic Control Device | State v. Mr. C
PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 13560271) (DMC NO. 6315)
Not Responsible / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Speeding
SAN TAN JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. CT2010-254278)
Not Responsible / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Failure to Yield to Avoid a Collision
SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. TR2006-000401)
Dismissed at Bench Trial after Evidentiary Hearing for Lack of Probable Cause to Arrest | DUI & DWI (.138 BAC)
MCDOWELL MOUNTAIN JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR2007-182186)
Dismissed at Bench Trial | DUI Drugs (Wellbutrin, Lorazepam and Soma) & Fictitious Plates | State v. Mr. C
SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. TR2004-05159) (DMC NO. 5286)
Dismissed at Traffic Hearing | Tail Light Covered Citation (Per ARS 28-949(A1)) and Unsafe Lane Usage (Per ARS 28-729.1) | State v. Mr. K
NORTH MESA JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. CT2016-119263) (DMC NO. 134005)
Dismissed at Bench Trial | Hit and Run & Suspended License | State v. Mr. S
SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. TR2006-006099) (DMC NO. 7507)
Dismissed at Bench Trial | Reckless Driving | State v. Mr. H
MOON VALLEY JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR2015-154218) (DMC NO. 13742)
Dismissed at Bench Trial | Hit and Run | State v. Ms. F
MESA CITY COURT (CASE NO. 2013-057466) (DMC NO. 12621)
Dismissed at Bench Trial | Driving on Suspended License – State v. Mr. K
SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. TR2016-010690)(DMC NO. 14800)
Dismissed at Bench Trial | Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter | State v. Ms. K
PHOENIX MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 4636123) (DMC NO. 11498)
Not Responsible / Partial Acquittal at Bench Trial | Failure to Yield (Serious Injury Accident) Only
SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. TR2008-034898)
Not Guilty / Partial Acquittal at Bench Trial | Super Extreme DWI (.205 BAC) Only
PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 3981751)
Not Guilty / Partial Acquittal at Bench Trial | Driving While License Suspended Only
PHOENIX CITY COURT / PHOENIX MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 3415491)
Reduced at Bench Trial to License Plate Light Ticket | Driving on Suspended License | State v. Ms. B
GILBERT CITY COURT (CASE NO. 2014-CT-0014528) (DMC NO. 12576)