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

State v. Ms. K (DMC No. 11498)

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 4636123)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Extreme DWI, DUI & DWI (.166 BAC)

State v. Mr. P (DMC No. 6815)

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO.3529141)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | DUI (.081 BAC)

State v. Mr. W. (DMC No. 6565)

PHOENIX CITY COURT / PHOENIX MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 3403327)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Hit & Run

State v. Mr. H (DMC No. 5517)

MESA CITY COURT / MESA MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 2005-016635)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Reckless Driving

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 8519)

SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. TR2008-028574)

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)

Not Guilty / Partial Acquittal at Bench Trial | Super Extreme DWI (.205 BAC) Only

State v. Mr. B (DMC No. 9571)

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 3981751)

Not Guilty / Partial Acquittal at Bench Trial | Driving While License Suspended Only

State v. Ms. E (DMC No. 6209)

PHOENIX CITY COURT / PHOENIX MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 3415491)

Dismissed at Bench Trial after Evidentiary Hearing for Lack of Probable Cause to Arrest | DUI & DWI (.138 BAC)

State v. Ms. Z (DMC No. 8528)

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 / 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

State v. Ms. C (DMC No. 9559)

SAN TAN JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. CT2010-254278)

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 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)

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)

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)