Successful Criminal Defense Case Results
Trafficking Methamphetamine
Charged with trafficking methamphetamine. Case reduced to possession with intent and sentenced to probation.
Aggravated Child Molestation
Charged with aggravated child molestation. Case transferred to juvenile court and sentenced to probation.
Sexual Harassment
Client accused of falsely imprisoning and sexually harassing a teenage girl. Client was found not guilty of felony charges.
Charged With Trafficking
Case reduced to possession with intent and sentenced to first offender probation.
Murder Dismissed
Defendant charged with murder. Case resolved with a plea to charges allowing first offender probation.
Burglary
Charged with burglary for assisting co-defendants in entering a vacant home while co-defendants were armed with firearms. Case dismissed.
RICO Indictment Avoided
Client arrested in a gang investigation and charged with possession with intent to distribute controlled substances. Prosecutors agreed to not charge defendant in a RICO/criminal street gang indictment and agreed to dismiss all remaining charges.
Drive-By Shooting
Defendant charged with committing a drive-by shooting and shooting someone in the leg. Defendant sentenced to first offender probation.
.235 DUI Reduced
Defendant charged with DUI and blew a .235. Case reduced to reckless driving.
Rape Charge
Defendant charged with rape. The District Attorney’s office originally fought to deny the defendant a bond. Mr. Mitchell got the defendant released on bond and the DA’s office eventually agreed to dismiss the case.
Child Molestation
Defendant was accused of molesting his three-year old biological daughter. After a contentious week-long jury trial, the jury found him not guilty of child molestation.
Murder
Defendant was charged with murder. Defendant was acquitted after a jury trial. The jury found that the defendant acted in self-defense and that he was justified in the killing.
Child Molestation
Two counts of Child Molestation- reduced to two counts of cruelty to children.
Aggravated Child Molestation
Six Counts of Aggravated Child Molestation. Case placed on the dead docket. Defendant released from jail.
Possession With Intent
Client charged with possession with intent to distribute Xanax and possession with intent to distribute marijuana. Judge Granted Motion to Suppress. Case dismissed.
Possession With Intent
Client charged with possession with intent to distribute Xanax and possession of a firearm. Case dismissed.
Trafficking
Trafficking methamphetamine. Dismissed. Probation on remaining counts.
Possession With Intent
Possession with intent to distribute marijuana. Reduced to disorderly conduct.
Trafficking
Trafficking methamphetamine. Reduced to simple possession of methamphetamine and probation.
Possession
Possession of marijuana. Motion to suppress filed. Case dismissed.
Possession
Possession of methamphetamine. Motion to suppress granted. Case dismissed.
Possession
Possession of Marijuana. Motion to suppress filed. Case Dismissed.
Possession
Possession of heroin. Motion to suppress granted. Case dismissed
Possession With Intent
Client charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Motion to suppress filed. Case Dismissed.
Possession
Possession of cocaine. Motion to suppress filed. Case Dismissed.
Possession With Intent
Client charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. Jury verdict of simple possession of marijuana.
Murder
Client charged with murder and possession of a knife. Case reduced to Voluntary Manslaughter.
Burglary
Client charged with Burglary in the First Degree. Not guilty Burglary. Convicted of misdemeanor criminal trespass.
Murder
Client charged with murder. Not guilty of murder. Convicted and sentenced on lesser charges.
Child Molestation
Child molestation. Reduced to cruelty to children. Not required to register
Rape
Rape reduced to false imprisonment. Result- time served and 2 years first offender probation. Not required to register as a sex offender.
Aggravated Assault
Client charged with aggravated assault, burglary in the first degree, and forgery in the fourth degree. Facing 41 years in prison. Not guilty verdict on all felonies. Only convicted of one count of misdemeanor battery.
Attempted Rape
Attempted rape reduced to disorderly conduct, burglary reduced to criminal trespass. Guilty plea to obstruction.
Murder (Potential Life Sentence)
Client was represented by other counsel at his jury trial, was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. In post-conviction work, the murder conviction was vacated. The sentence was reduced to 10 years in prison and 10 years probation to voluntary manslaughter.
Child Molestation
Two counts of Child Molestation- reduced to two counts of cruelty to children.
Simple Battery
Client charged with simple battery. Not guilty all counts at trial.
Rape
Client charged with rape and other charges. Not guilty of rape. Sentenced to mandatory minimum on other charges.
Murder
Client charged with malice murder, felony murder, and obstruction. Case reduced to Voluntary Manslaughter.
Rape
Client charged with rape and other offenses. Not guilty of rape. Convicted of lesser charges.
Murder
Client charged with murder and possession of a firearm. Case reduced to Voluntary Manslaughter.
Child Molestation
Six Counts of Aggravated Child Molestation. Case placed on the dead docket. Defendant released from jail.
Rape
Client Charged with rape and robbery by sudden snatching. Not guilty all counts.
Rape
Client charged with rape, kidnapping, home invasion, burglary in the first degree, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Not guilty all counts.
Murder
Client charged with murder, armed robbery at trial. Not guilty of murder. Not guilty of armed robbery. Convicted and sentenced on lesser charges.
Murder
Client charged with malice murder, two counts of felony murder, and possession of a firearm. Not guilty all counts.
Attempted Rape
Client charged with attempted rape, aggravated assault, home invasion, burglary in the first degree, aggravated assault, kidnapping, possession of a firearm. Not guilty all counts.