Bench Trial Complete Acquittals / All Criminal Charges

“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 | Felony Aggravated Assault

State V. Mr. S (DMC No. 6525)

PINAL COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2006-00186)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Felony Aggravated Assault & Trespass

State v. Mr. W. (DMC No. 5886)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2005-118677)

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 | Felony Aggravated Assault

State v. Ms. A (DMC No. 8152)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2007-008596)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Trespass

State v. Mr. W (DMC No. 4759)

MESA CITY COURT / MESA MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 2004022660)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Felony Aggravated Assault | State v. Mr. O

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO.) (DMC NO.)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault, Criminal Damage & Disorderly Conduct | State v. Mr. K

GILBERT CITY COURT (CASE NO. 07CR3991MI) (DMC NO. 7937)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Felony Resisting Arrest | State v. Ms. C

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO.) (DMC NO. 3185)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Trespass and Disorderly Conduct | State v. Mr. D

MESA CITY COURT (CASE NO. 2009-020153) (DMC NO. 9019)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Criminal Damage; Assault and Disorderly Conduct | State v. Mr. B

APACHE JUNCTION JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. DV-0020080230) (DMC NO. 8646)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Disorderly Conduct, Assault & Criminal Damage | State v. Mr. K

GILBERT CITY COURT (CASE NO. 07CR3648MI) (DMC NO. 7936)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault and Disorderly Conduct | State v. Mr. C

MESA CITY COURT (CASE NO. 2006-043598) (DMC NO. 6854)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Disorderly Conduct | State v. Mr. S

APACHE JUNCTION JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. DV-0020060019) (DMC NO. 6451)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | (2 Counts) Assault & Domestic Violence

State v. Mr. N (DMC No. 10129)

PHOENIX CITY COURT / PHOENIX MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 4282142 & 4366345)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault | State v. Mr. S

CHANDLER CITY COURT (CASE NO. 06-C-2797091) (DMC NO. 6869)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault

State v. Mr. P (DMC No. 5345)

MESA CITY COURT / MESA MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 2004-074593)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault | State v. Mr. A

CHANDLER CITY COURT (CASE NO. 06-C-2831171) (DMC NO. 6927)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault

State v. Mr. V (DMC No. 4823)

MESA CITY COURT / MESA MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 2004-041870)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Disorderly Conduct | State v. Mr. D

SAN TAN JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. JC2007-107215) (DMC NO. 7562)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault

State v. Mr. V. (DMC No. 4741)

MESA CITY COURT / MESA MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 2004021500)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault

State v. Ms. L (DMC No. 4617)

PHOENIX CITY COURT / PHOENIX MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 3001550)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault | State v. Mr. C

MESA CITY COURT COURT (CASE NO. 2004-082280) (DMC NO. 5193)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault

State v. Mr. N (DMC No. 4874)

MESA CITY COURT / MESA MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 2004-041392)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Criminal Damage

State v. Ms. K. (DMC No. 10723)

MESA CITY COURT / MESA MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 2012-004995)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault

State v. Mr. V (DMC No. 4525)

PHOENIX CITY COURT / PHOENIX MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 3016206)

Not Charged (Felony Extortion) & Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Harassment

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 9286)

MCDOWELL MOUNTAIN JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. JC2009-107805)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Disorderly Conduct

State v. Mr. H (DMC No. 4273)

UNIVERSITY LAKES JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. CR03-01408)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Assault

State v. Mr. W (DMC No. 8918)

MARICOPA CITY COURT (CASE NO. CR2008-566)

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 | Attempted Acquisition of Prescription Drugs

State v. Ms. W (DMC No. 9176)

SAN TAN JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. JC2009-105189)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Threats | State v. Mr. D

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 3704133) (DMC NO. 7997)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Reckless Driving

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

SCOTTSDALE CITY COURT (CASE NO. TR2008-028574)

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 Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | False Reporting

State v. Ms. J (DMC No. 10882)

YARNELL JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. CR120766)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Contracting Without a License (with a Prior Conviction)

State v. Mr. R (DMC No. 8395)

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. DR3821911)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Minor in Consumption of Alcohol

State v. Mr. L (DMC No. 9298)

UNIVERSITY LAKES JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. JC2009-157783)

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)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Minor in Consumption of Alcohol

State v. Ms. E (DMC No. 10177)

WHITE TANK JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. JC2011-102129)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Threats | State v. Ms. L

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 3278991) (DMC NO. 5929)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Prostitution

State v. Ms. M (DMC No. 8114)

TEMPE CITY COURT (CASE NO. 08-061683)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 9119)

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 4000922)

Reduced to Misdemeanor, then Found Not Guilty at Bench Trial | Felony Aggravated Assault Against a Police Officer

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

PHOENIX CITY COURT / PHOENIX MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. 20029032115CR)

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)