Misconduct Involving a Weapon 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; 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; and cases where Prison/Jail exposure or Civil Repercussions were Substantially Reduced.
Disclaimer – Results depend upon factors unique to each case and that results in one case do not predict similar results in others.
Dismissed with Prejudice due to Speedy Trial Rights Violation | Felony Transportation of Marijuana for Sale (20 Pounds), Felony Transportation of Dangerous Drugs for Sale (Mushrooms), Felony Misconduct Involving Weapons & Felony Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2004-014824)
Dismissed | Felony Aggravated Assault Dangerous (with a Gun) & Felony Misconduct Involving a Weapon (Prohibited Possessor) | State v. Mr. W
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2009-103741) (DMC NO. 8729)
Dismissed due to Self Defense and Defense of Others Issue | Felony Misconduct Involving a Weapon (Victim Shot with Gun)
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2010-137863)
Dismissed | Juvenile Felony Misconduct Involving Weapons | State v. Mr. M
MARICOPA COUNTY JUVENILE COURT (CASE NO. JV548677) (DMC NO. 8435)
Dismissed | False Reporting, Disorderly Conduct & Felony Misconduct with a Weapon (Gun)
MARICOPA / STANFIELD JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. CR2008-408)
Dismissed | Felony Misconduct Involving a Weapon (Prohibited Possessor)
PINAL COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2006-00453)
Dismissed | Misconduct with Weapon
WEST MESA JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. CR05-00349MI)
Dismissed | Felony Misconduct Involving a Weapon
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. A339091CR)
Dismissed | Misconduct Involving a Weapon | State v. Mr. B
ENCANTO JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. JC2008-122305) (DMC NO. 8189)
Dismissed | Misconduct Involving Weapons | State v. Mr. S
TEMPE CITY COURT (CASE NO. 2007-001658) (DMC NO. 7524)
Conviction Set Aside | Felony Precursor Chemicals for the Manufacture of Dangerous Drugs & Felony Misconduct Involving a Weapon
MOHAVE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR97-1269)
Not Charged / Reduced to Conspiracy with Probation and 6 Months in Jail | Felony Misconduct Involving Weapon, Felony Trafficking Stolen Property ($44,000) & Felony Theft (with Prior Convictions) | State v. Mr. B
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2006-006766) (DMC NO. 6681)
Not Charged | Felony Misconduct with Weapon (Prohibited Possessor) & Felony Possession of Steroids
(MARICOPA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE INVESTIGATED)
Not Charged | Felony Possession of Dangerous Drugs (Oxycodone, Hydrocodone) & Felony Misconduct Involving Weapon (Gun) | State v. Mr. T
SALT RIVER POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED (DMC NO. 11935)
Not Charged | Felony Possession of Dangerous Drugs for Sale, Felony Misconduct with a Weapon & Felony Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
MARICOPA COUNTY
Not Charged | Felony Misconduct with Weapon (Prohibited Possessor), Felony Possession of Dangerous Drugs & Felony Possession of Marijuana
WHITE TANK JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR2005-00443)
Not Charged | Felony Misconduct with Weapon, Felony Tampering with Physical Evidence & Misdemeanor Failure to Comply with a Police Officer
TOLLESON POLICE DEPARTMENT (CASE NO. DR2004-0503028)
Not Charged | Concealed Weapon Violation
Not Charged | Felony Misconduct Involving a Weapon (a Gun), Felony Possession of Marijuana and Felony Possession of Drug Paraphernalia – State v. Mr. A.
PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED (DR NO. 2015-00355375) (DMC NO. 15117)
Not Charged | Misconduct Involving Weapon (Gun) & Possession of Marijuana | State vs. Mr. D
MARICOPA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATED (DMC NO. 11927)
REDUCED to PROBATION with ZERO DAYS in JAIL | FELONY MISCONDUCT INVOLVING WEAPON | State v. Mr. A
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CR2016-124010) (DMC NO. 14142)
Reduced to Probation with Zero Days in Jail | Felony Misconduct Involving a Weapon (Sawed-off Shotgun) / Prohibited Possessor and Felony Aggravated Assault (Dangerous) | State v. Mr. V
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2016-002866) (DMC NO. 14208)
Reduced to Facilitation with Probation and Zero Days in Jail | (3 Counts) Transportation of Marijuana (1/2 Kilo for Sale) and (1 Count) Misconduct with Weapon | State v. Mr. S
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2013-003308) (DMC NO. 11992)
Reduced to Class 6 / Open Misdemeanor with Probation and Zero Days in Jail | Felony Attempted Aggravated Assault, Felony Resisting Arrest, Possession of Marijuana, Felony Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Misconduct Involving a Weapon | State v. Mr. C
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2015-115403) (DMC NO. 13330)
Reduced to Solicitation with Probation and Zero Days in Jail | Felony Possession of Drugs for Sale (1 Pound Marijuana, 17 Grams of Methamphetamine), Felony Money Laundering, Felony Misconduct with Weapons & Felony Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
PINAL COUNTY SUPERIOR CITY COURT (CASE NO. CR2004-01175)
Reduced to Probation with Zero Days in Jail | Felony Misconduct Involving a Weapon (Prohibited Possessor) with 2 Priors
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2005-139036)
Reduced to Criminal Damage | Felony Unlawful Imprisonment & Felony Discharge of a Firearm (Shannon’s Law)
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. 2010-124000)
Reduced to Possession of Drug Paraphernalia | Felony Misconduct Involving a Weapon (Gun Involved in Drug Offense)
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2005-140667)
Reduced to Attempt (Class 6 Open/Misdemeanor) with Probation and Zero Days in Jail | Felony Cultivation of Marijuana, Felony Misconduct Involving Weapons & Felony Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2009-111214)
Reduced to Depositing Explosives with Probation and Zero Days in Jail | (3 Counts) Juvenile Felony Misconduct with Weapon | State v. Mr. P
MARICOPA COUNTY JUVENILE COURT (CASE NO. JV173468) (DMC NO. 8270)
Reduced to Misdemeanor Criminal Damage with 4 Days in Jail | Obstructing Governmental Operations; Failure to Obey a Police Officer; Prevention of the Use of a Telephone to Call 911; Carrying a Concealed Weapon and False Reporting
GILBERT CITY COURT (CASE NO. 2008-CR-0001928-MI)
Reduced to Misdemeanor Hindering a Prosecution & Misdemeanor Use of a Wire Device to Hinder Prosecution with Probation and 8 Days in Jail | Felony RICO/Illegal Control of an Enterprise, Felony Money Laundering, Felony Conspiracy, Felony Misconduct Involving Weapons, Felony Use of an Electric Communication Device in a Drug Transaction, Felony Possession of Marijuana for Sale & Felony Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR 2007-007124)
Reduced to Facilitation with Probation and 30 Days in Jail | (3 Counts) Felony Misconduct Involving Weapons, (2 Counts) Felony Possession of Marijuana & (1 Count) Felony Possession of Marijuana for Sale (2 pounds) | State v. Mr. D
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2010-107049) (DMC NO. 9483)
Reduced to Probation with 6 Months in Jail | Felony Aggravated Assault (Dangerous, with Strangulation and Prior Conviction) and (2 Counts) Felony Misconduct Involving a Weapon (Prohibited Possessor) | State v. Mr. R
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2015-144791) (DMC NO. 13732)
Reduced to Attempt with 1.5 Years in Prison | Felony Aggravated Assault Dangerous (with Gun), Felony Possession of Dangerous Drugs (Meth & Coke) & Felony Misconduct Involving Weapon
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2005-109265)
Reduced to Aggravated Assault (Non-dangerous) and Kidnapping with 2.5 Years in Prison | Felony Terrorism, Felony Aggravated Assault Dangerous (with Knife), Felony Kidnapping & Misconduct with a Weapon (Gun)
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2007-030014)