Miscellaneous Vehicular Crimes 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.

Dismissed with Classes – DUI (.066 BAC) and Open Container
State v. Ms A (DMC No. 15724)

El Mirage City Court (Case No. TR2019-000023)

Dismissed with Classes after Warrant Quashed and Default Reversed | Bench Warrant/Photo Radar Ticket – State v. Ms. A.

PARADISE VALLEY CITY COURT (CASE NO. 905210 AND 900438) (DMC NO. 15291)

Dismissed (with Restitution) | Hit & Run, Speeding, Failure to Secure Load, and Failure to Notify before Towing – State v. Ms. P.

SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. SC2018-006521) (DMC NO. 15332)

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 | Failure to Yield to Avoid a Collision

State v. Mr. B (DMC No. 6074)

SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. TR2006-000401)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Auto Dealer Without License

State v. Mr. L. (DMC No. 10194)

SAN TAN JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR2010-159658)

Dismissed | Felony Possession of Burglary Tools, Felony Theft & Misdemeanor Fictitious Plate

State v. Mr. K. (DMC No. 7870)

MARICOPA / STANFIELD JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR07-369)

Not Responsible / Partial Acquittal at Bench Trial | Failure to Yield (Serious Injury Accident) Only

State v. Ms. L (DMC No. 8780)

SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. TR2008-034898)

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 | Obstructing Public Thoroughfare

State v. Mr. F (DMC No. 4996)

TEMPE CITY COURT / TEMPE MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 04-765642)

Dismissed | Unlawful Use of Driver’s License

State v. Mr. L. (DMC No. 8429)

TEMPE CITY COURT (CASE NO. 80-140229)

Dismissed | Failure to Display License Plate; No License in Possession and No Registration in Possession

State v. Ms. K. (DMC No. 8294)

WEST MESA JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. CT2008-187201)

Dismissed | Civil Speeding Ticket

State v. Mr. F (DMC No. 6495)

TEMPE CITY COURT (CASE NO. 06-941172)

Granted | Notation of Cleared Person on the Record (Re: Felony Possession of Dangerous Drugs and DUI Drugs)

State v. Ms. S (DMC No. 12505)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2011-106286)

Dismissed | Red Light Violation

State v. Ms. S. (DMC No. 5273)

SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. PR2005-12292)

Overruled at MVD Hearing | Interlock Device Extension

State v. Mr. C (DMC No. 8066)

DMV ADMINISTRATING HEARING BOARD (CASE NO. DVA01125)

Dismissed | Fictitious License Plate

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 7941)

TEMPE CITY COURT (CASE NO. 07-033213)

Dismissed | Speeding Ticket | State v. Mr. M

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 3922765) (DMC NO. 8795)

Reduced to One Count of Unsafe Operation | No Log Book, Fuel Line Violation, Improper Chains on Load, Defective Brake Warning Device, Brakes Out of Adjustment and Unsafe Operation of Vehicle

State v. Mr. O. (DMC No. 6239)

MESA CITY COURT (CASE NO. 2006-005312)

Reduced to Failure to Remove Hazardous Materials | Obstructing a Public Roadway and Obstructing a Police Officer

State v. Ms. S. (DMC No. 8364)

CHANDLER CITY COURT (CASE NO. 08-C-3133191)

Reduced to Speeding Ticket | Driving on Restricted License (No Interlock Device) & Suspended License Plate | State v. Mr. A

WEST MESA JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR2010-102514) (DMC NO. 9597)

Reduced to a Speeding and Weaving Ticket | Exhibition of Speed

State v. Mr. T. (DMC No. 4400)

EAST MESA JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR 2004-00295CR)

Reduced to Unsafe Lane Ticket | Overtaking a Car on the Right

State v. Ms. C (DMC No. 8045)

UNIVERSITY LAKES JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. CT2008-049100)

Reduced to Waste of Finite Resource | Speeding Ticket

State v. Mr. C (DMC No. 8036)

PARADISE VALLEY CITY COURT (CASE NO. 428412A)

Reduced to Civil Ticket | Exhibition of Speed | State v. Mr. B

NORTH VALLEY JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR04-04840) (DMC NO. 4528)

Reduced to Stop Sign / Registration Ticket | Fictitious Plates | State v. Mr. C

TEMPE CITY COURT (CASE NO. 05-837261) (DMC NO. 5713)

Dismissed | DUI & Failure to Provide ID | State v. Mr. G

SAN TAN JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR2006-129547) (DMC NO. 6621)

Reduced to Regular DUI with 1 Day in Jail | Extreme DWI (.182 BAC), Reckless Driving and Consumption of Alcohol While Driving – State v. Mr. P.

TEMPE CITY COURT (CASE NO. 17-017861) (DMC NO. 15004)