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Dismissed charges

DUI Dismissal

Well for at least the 3rd time I have had a DUI case dismissed with the same officer.  The video did not corroborate his written report.  The prosecutor suggested last week that he put the case on and let me crush the guy so he would learn not to do it this way.  I...

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Harford County DUI Dismissal

The importance of police KGA Broadcasts can never be underestimated.  My client tells me about his stop and subsequent arrest and I expect I will see the same information in the police report.  I have had cases with this officer before and know what he does EVERY...

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Harford County DUI Dismissal

The importance of police KGA Broadcasts can never be underestimated.  My client tells me about his stop and subsequent arrest and I expect I will see the same information in the police report.  I have had cases with this officer before and know what he does EVERY...

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Handgun Dismissal

If you are convicted of possessing a gun on the streets of Baltimore City, the State is going to ask that you be sentenced to jail.  That is their policy and the judges are not going to be sympathetic to anything other than jail.  That is a dynamic that 300 murders...

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LISTEN TO THE TESTIMONY

I tried a case a few weeks ago where the issue was going to be the officer inducing my client not to take the test.  He had an accident avoiding a deer and as a result did poorly on the SFSTs.  I had a witness to the inducement.  However, during his direct exam the...

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I Want to See the Paperwork

My prosecutor today asks for a postponement because the officer is on vacation.  She just learned about it yesterday.  I object.  The judge says if the officer requested it more than 2 weeks ago he will grant it as the Court should have postponed the case.  He asks...

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