Issue: Search and seizure issue; Prosecutor provided with relevant case law
Concluded 7/13/2020
State v. L.R.
Primary Charge: Assault in the Fourth Degree
Case dismissed after civil compromise
Concluded 6/18/2020
State v. W.S.
Primary Charge: Child Neglect
Case dismissed after prosecutor provided with additional information and relevant case law provided
Issue: Probable cause to search
Concluded 6/8/2020
State v. T.J.
Primary Charge: Felony DUII
Issue: Illegally detained, violation of Miranda, Officer’s failure to perform field sobriety in accordance with training. Motions filed case dismissed prior to trial.
Concluded 2/25/2020
State v. G.B.
Primary Charge: Harassment
Case dismissed
Concluded 2/20/2020
State v. L.P.
Primary Charge: Felon in Possession of a Restricted Weapon
Case dismissed after Motion to Suppress granted
Issue: Probable cause to search
Concluded 2/11/2020
State v. J.G.
Primary Charge: Felon in Possession of a Firearm
Case dismissed after Motion to Suppress granted
Issue: Probable cause to search
Concluded 1/10/2020
State v. J.G.
Primary Charge: Felon in Possession of a Firearm
Case dismissed after Motion to Suppress granted
Issue: Probable cause to search
Concluded 1/10/2020
State v. C.F.
Primary Charge: Tampering with Drug Records
Case dismissed after investigation
Concluded 4/24/2019
State v. G.O.
Primary Charge: Animal Abuse in the Second Degree
Case dismissed after applicable law provided to District Attorney
Dismissed 1/15/2019
State v. S.P.
Primary Charge: Criminal Trespass in the Second Degree
Case dismissed after defense investigation reports submitted to District Attorney’s Office
Concluded 10/18/2018
State v. B.W.
Primary Charge: Criminal Mistreatment in the First Degree
Case dismissed after defense investigation reports submitted to District Attorney’s Office
Concluded 9/10/2018
State v. C.B.
Primary Charge: Possession of a Controlled Substance – Methamphetamine
Case dismissed after Motion to Suppress granted
Dismissed 6/13/2018
State v. A.G.
Primary Charge: Possession of a Controlled Substance – Methamphetamine
Not guilty verdict after one-day jury trial
Concluded 6/7/2018
State v. K.J.
Primary Charge: Harassment
Case dismissed after defense investigation reports submitted to District Attorney’s Office
Concluded 4/11/2018
State v. R.C.
Primary Charge: Assault in the Fourth Degree
Case dismissed after defense investigation reports submitted to District Attorney’s Office
Issues: Police officer unlawfully expanded the scope of the stop
Dismissed 8/25/2017
State v. S.P.
Primary Charge: Assault in the Second Degree
Case dismissed after Motion to Suppress hearing
Issues: Evidence unlawfully seized
Dismissed 7/31/2017
State v. M.G.
Primary charge: Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)
Case dismissed after indictment at defense request
Issue: No reasonable suspicion for officer to expand the scope of the stop.
Dismissed 6/1/2017
State v. C.T.
Primarycharge: Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)
Case dismissed after Motion to Suppress filed
Issue: Consent to search; reasonable suspicion to stop
Dismissed 5/30/2017
State v. L.R.
Delivery and Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)
Case dismissed after defense investigation completed
Issue: Whether CRI reliable and whether buy was controlled
Dismissed 3/14/2017
State v. A.C.
Primary Charge: Harassment
Case dismissed after Motion in Limine and Alibi Notice filed
Issue: Eyewitness identification
Dismissed 3/7/2017
State v. L.P.
Primary Charge: Failure to Appear in the First Degree
Case dismissed after investigation and results provided to district attorney that non-appearance was not willful
Dismissed 1/27/2017
State v. P.T.
Burglary in the First Degree
Initially charged with Burglary in the First Degree, plead guilty to misdemeanors and received local jail sentence after expert witness prepared report that client could not form criminal intent due to voluntary intoxication
Plead Guilty 1/10/2017
State v. R.P.
Primary Charge: Delivery and Possession of Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)
Case dismissed after Motion to Suppress filed
Issues: Reasonable suspicion to stop
Dismissed 12/21/2016
State v. C.A.
Primary Charge: Domestic Violence
Case dismissed after investigation completed disproving eye witness account of incident
Dismissed 10/2016
State v. B.E.
Primary Charge: Felon in Possession of a Firearm
Case dismissed after Motion to Suppress filed
Issue: No reasonable suspicion to stop defendant (passenger in a lawfully stopped vehicle); whether office had authority to expand the scope of the stop; whether consent to search was knowingly and voluntarily given
Dismissed 10/7/2016
State v. A.O.
Primary Charge: Possession of Methamphetamine
Case dismissed after negotiation
Concluded 6/26/2018
L.C. vs M.B.
Primary complaint: Stalking Order
Case dismissed after hearing
Concluded 4/2/2019
State v. C.T.
Primary Charge: Harassment
Case dismissed after consultation with District Attorney
Arrest subsequently expunged
Concluded 5/07/2019
State v. G.T.
Primary Charge: Attempted Assault of Public Safety Officer
Case dismissed after case review
Concluded 4/2/2019
State v. J.D.D.
Primary Charge: Failure to Perform Duties of a Driver
Dismissed prior to pre-trial with retained counsel
Concluded 4/11/2018
State v. A.O.
Primary Charge: Identity Theft
Case dismissed after civil compromise and witness availability
Concluded 1/25/2019
State v. J.M.W.
Primary Charges: Delivery of Controlled Substance and Possession of Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine) substantial quantities
Plea offer reduced to non-prison offer after Motion to Suppress was partially granted by trial judge
Plead Guilty 4/10/2017
State v. A.O.
Primary Charge: Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle
Case dismissed after civil compromise
Concluded 2/21/2019
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