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February 19, 2014
Posted on Author By dmcantor Categories 100 Miscellaneous Crimes Victories, 100A Computer Crime Victories, 2100 Superior Court Victories, 400 Theft / Fraud Crime Victories, 45 Theft Reduced, 800 Miscellaneous Crime Victories, Case Victories, Maricopa County Superior Court Victories

State v. Mr. B. (DMC No. 4839)

REDUCED | COMPUTER TAMPERING/UNLAWFUL USE of an ACCESS DEVICE and ATTEMPTED THEFT REDUCED to MISDEMEANOR ATTEMPT with ZERO DAYS JAIL/SENTENCE LATER MODIFIED to REDUCE COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS FROM 360 to 50 – State v. Mr. B. (DMC No. 4839) (Maricopa County Superior Court CR2004-014814): Mr. B. was set up by a sting operation regarding people who were accessing Direct TV with unauthorized satellite cards. He went to the Detective and purchased several cards and told the Detective he had been doing this for four years. He was securing hundreds of dollars of services every month. We were able to have all charges reduced down to a simple misdemeanor with zero days in jail and 360 community service hours. There is no felony on Mr. B.’s record. Later, we petitioned the court to reduce the 360 community service hours down to a mere 50 hours. We were successful.

February 19, 2014
Posted on Author By dmcantor Categories 400 Theft / Fraud Crime Victories, 44 Theft Dismissals, Case Victories, City Court Victories, Phoenix City Court / Phoenix Municipal Court Victories

State v. Mr. M. (DMC No. 4917)

DISMISSED | THEFT – State v. Mr. M. (DMC No. 4917) (Phoenix City Court 3090983): Mr. M. was an employee at a local Target, who would occasionally sell gift cards. Sometimes people would leave the gift cards behind, and they would be picked up off the counter-top by passersby and used for purchases. Mr. M. was accused of taking the gift cards and using them himself. We were able to show that there was a proof issue of who the actual victims were, and the State was forced to dismiss all charges.

February 19, 2014
Posted on Author By dmcantor Categories 2100 Superior Court Victories, 600 Drug Crimes Victories, 82B Possession/Paraphernalia Reduced, Case Victories, Maricopa County Superior Court Victories

State v. Mr. V (DMC No. 10214)

REDUCED | POSSESSION of DANGEROUS DRUGS REDUCED to class 6 open/Misdemeanor POSSESSION of DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (after a TASC “fail out”) – State v. Mr. V. (DMC No. 10214) (Maricopa County Superior Court CR2011-135003): Mr. V. had been in an argument with his wife and police were called. When they searched Mr. V. they found a small bag of cocaine on his possession. He was arrested and charged with a felony “Possession of Narcotic Drugs”. We successfully had him entered into the TASC program for a diversion dismissal. He failed out of that program, which normally would mean he would have to plea to the class 4 felony on the Possession of Dangerous Drugs. We were successful in negotiating the charge down to simple “Possession of Drug Paraphernalia”, which allowed him to earn a misdemeanor at the conclusion of probation. No jail time was involved.

February 19, 2014
Posted on Author By dmcantor Categories 600 Drug Crimes Victories, 82A Possession/Paraphernalia Dismissals, Case Victories, City Court Victories, Scottsdale City Court Victories

State v. Mr. N (DMC No. 10293)

DISMISSED | POSSESSION of DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – State v. Mr. N. (DMC No. 10293) (Scottsdale City Court TR2011-014079): Mr. N. as stopped for a DUI, in which he provided a .100 blood alcohol sample. In addition, drug paraphernalia was found in his vehicle. We were able to successfully have the possession of drug paraphernalia charge dismissed in its entirety. In regards to the DUI, Mr. N. was allowed to enter in a telephonic plea and complete all requirements in Boston, Massachusetts.

February 19, 2014
Posted on Author By dmcantor Categories 500 Assault / Violent Crime Victories, 79H Aggravated Harassment Victories, Case Victories, Maricopa County Superior Court Victories

State v. Mr. C. (DMC No. 5186)

FELONY AGGRAVATED HARASSMENT REDUCED to MISDEMEANOR with ZERO DAYS in JAIL – State v. Mr. C. (DMC No. 5186) (Maricopa County Superior Court CR2005-031153): Mr. C. and his wife had been married for 13 years and had three children when they separated. Police were called regarding a minor misdemeanor assault, and Mr. C. was served with a restraining order. Over the next several days he left over 15 messages on her answering machine, and Mr. C. was charged with Aggravated Harassment (a felony). We were able to present medical records showing the Mr. C. was suffering from depression, and the State agreed to reduce his charges to a mere misdemeanor with zero days in jail. Mr. C. has no felony on his record.

February 19, 2014
Posted on Author By dmcantor Categories 115 Assault/Violent Crime Pre-Charge Victories, 500 Assault / Violent Crime Victories, 79B Endangerment Victories, 900 Pre-Charge Case Victories, Case Victories

State v. Mr. B (DMC No. 6312)

NOT CHARGED | FELONY ENDANGERMENT – State v. Mr. B. (DMC No. 6312) (Glendale Police Department DR04-065913): Mr. B. was the driver of a vehicle that contained four young men. The back seat passengers had brought fireworks from home and were shooting “river rockets” out of the back seat. One of them set off other fireworks in the car, and the entire car burst into flames. Two of the people had to be air evac to the hospital for severe burns. Mr. B. was being investigated for “Endangerment”, and after an extensive Discovery process, we convinced the Detectives that no charges should be brought against Mr. B. specifically.

February 19, 2014
Posted on Author By dmcantor Categories 115 Assault/Violent Crime Pre-Charge Victories, 500 Assault / Violent Crime Victories, 76-78 Misconduct Involving a Weapon Victories, 78 Misconduct Involving a Weapon Pre-Charge Victories, 900 Pre-Charge Case Victories, Case Victories

State v. Mr. D. (DMC No. 6369)

NOT CHARGED | MISCONDUCT with WEAPON (prohibited possessor)/POSSESSION of STEROIDS NOT CHARGED – State v. Mr. D. (DMC No. 6369) (Maricopa County Sheriffs Office Investigated): Mr. D. had prior felony convictions and a “confidential informant” informed police that he was possessing steroids. When they executed the search warrant, they found steroids and several weapons. Mr. D. was facing a minimum of 4 ½ years in prison, and we were able to negotiate a “co-operation” deal with the Detectives, and no charges were brought against Mr. D. He eventually went on to finish his probation on his previous charge without incident.

February 19, 2014
Posted on Author By dmcantor Categories 2100 Superior Court Victories, 500 Assault / Violent Crime Victories, 76-78 Misconduct Involving a Weapon Victories, 77 Misconduct Involving a Weapon Reduced, Case Victories, Maricopa County Superior Court Victories

State v. Mr. S. (DMC No. 6076)

MISCONDUCT INVOLVING WEAPON (gun involved in drug offense) REDUCED to class 6 open/Misdemeanor POSSESSION of DRUG PARAPHERNALIA with PROBATION and ZERO DAYS JAIL – State v. Mr. S. (DMC No. 6076) (Maricopa County Superior Court CR2005-140667): Police were called regarding a subject passed out inside of his vehicle, and when they contacted Mr. S. they found dangerous drugs and drug paraphernalia inside the vehicle, along with a gun. There was also body armor inside of the vehicle. We were able to show the Prosecutor that Mr. S. was an Iraqi veteran who was suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and that he only had the body armor and gun due to his mental state. In addition, he was attempting to self medicate with the dangerous drugs. They agreed to dismiss the Misconduct Involving a Weapon and plead the Possession of Dangerous Drugs down to a simple class 6 open/misdemeanor for the “Drug Paraphernalia”. At the conclusion of probation, the charge was designated a misdemeanor, and Mr. S. has no felony on his record.

February 19, 2014
Posted on Author By dmcantor Categories 2100 Superior Court Victories, 500 Assault / Violent Crime Victories, 76 Misconduct Involving a Weapon Dismissed, 76-78 Misconduct Involving a Weapon Victories, Case Victories, Pinal County Superior Court Victories

State v. Mr. L. (DMC No. 6524)

MISCONDUCT INVOLVING a WEAPON (prohibited possessor) DISMISSED – JAIL – State v. Mr. L. (DMC No. 6524) (Pinal County Superior Court CR2006-00453): Mr. L. had met with his probation officer and informed her that 2 days earlier he was residing in a hotel room in Mesa and was associating with 2 other people, in which one shot the other and killed him. He stated he felt the need to handle a firearm that was present in the room. The probation officer then had a Detective search Mr. L.’s van, and a 2 ½ foot sword along with ammunition was found in the van. When the Detective returned, Mr. L. denied knowledge of what was in the van, and indicated that his girlfriend had driven it the night before. After a long and lengthy battle with the Pinal County Attorney’s Office, we convinced them to dismiss all charges. Mr. L. was facing a minimum of 4 ½ years in prison if convicted.

February 19, 2014
Posted on Author By dmcantor Categories 115 Assault/Violent Crime Pre-Charge Victories, 500 Assault / Violent Crime Victories, 66-68 Child/Vulnerable Adult Abuse Victories, 68 Child/Vulnerable Adult Pre-Charge Victories, 900 Pre-Charge Case Victories, Case Victories

State v. Ms. S. (DMC No. 102979)

NOT CHARGED | CHILD ABUSE NOT – State v. Ms. S. (DMC No. 102979) (Surprise Police Department Investigated): Ms. S. had a particularly difficult daughter who was 16 and had run away numerous times. She also abused alcohol, and would cut and burn herself. On one of the times she had run away, when police found her she claimed that her mother had been abusing her. She showed previous marks on her arms (which were self inflicted) as so called “evidence”. We subsequently presented the Deputy Maricopa County Attorney with Facebook posts, and a CPS report in which the daughter admitted to lying. Ultimately, no official charges were brought against Ms. S.

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