Case: State of Minnesota v. F.C. Charge: Felony Theft By Swindle Outcome: Case Dismissed for Lack of Probable Cause F.C. was employed by a company in the Twin Cities. As part of his job, he was tasked with selling scratched and dented ...
Case: State of Minnesota v. D.S. Charge: Felony Second Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Outcome: Not Guilty on the basis of self-Defense D.S. got into an altercation with his brother while the two were living together. His ...
Case: State of Minnesota v. H.W. Charge: Gross Misdemeanor Third Degree DWI / DUI Outcome: Charges Dismissed & License Revocation Rescinded H.W. was arrested in Hennepin County on charges of Gross Misdemeanor DWI. She had never ...
Case: State v A.T. Charges: Felon in Possession of a Firearm / Ineligible Person in Possession of a Firearm Outcome: Avoided 5 year mandatory minimum sentence, Served zero days in jail Our client, A.T. got in some trouble when he was a ...
Case: State v D.B. Charges: Fifth Degree Assault & Disorderly Conduct Outcome: Case Dismissed D.B. was out at a bar when she got into an altercation with two men. The men were drunk and aggressive and my client was forced to ...
Are courts doing enough to provide qualified translators? Our nation is made up of about 26.5 million residents with limited proficiency in the English language. What do state courts do to ensure that qualified interpreters are ...
Have you lost your firearm rights? The laws surrounding ownership and possession of firearms are vast, and it takes an expert in the area to understand how they all fit together. You may have a general understanding of these laws, but ...
Case: State of Minnesota v. D.G.RCharge: Fourth Degree DWI Result: Dismissed & Reduced to a Careless Driving When he was charged with a Misdemeanor DWI in Hennepin County, DGR was extremely concerned about losing his job. He was ...
Reforms in favor of more leniency and compassion A promising, yet surprising, trend has been revealed over the past few years. Changes to Minnesota criminal statutes and sentencing laws (including the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines) ...
Uncommonly Positive Changes to the Federal Criminal Justice System Passed in Congress The phrase “The system is broken” is so widely spoken when discussing our criminal justice system, it has become cliché. It’s not a well-kept secret ...
