CASE: YW 160-841
Following a bench trial client was found not guilty of DUI. Summary suspension also rescinded following a hearing where Court found no reasonable grounds for a DUI arrest.
Following a bench trial client was found not guilty of DUI. Summary suspension also rescinded following a hearing where Court found no reasonable grounds for a DUI arrest.
Following a bench trial against the Illinois Attorney General’s Office client was found not guilty of possession of contraband cigarettes.
In a jury trial where client was charged with first degree murder surrounding the death of his spouse by traumatic asphyxiation, client found not guilty of first degree murder, not guilty of second degree murder, and guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Involuntary manslaughter verdict now on appeal.
Motion to Quash Arrest and Suppress Evidence granted. Arresting officers found to have no probable cause to stop the Defendant after allegedly smelling the odor of cannabis coming from “the direction” of the Defendant’s vehicle.
Petition to rescind six month statutory summary suspension granted. State unable to lay proper foundation for admission of the breathalyzer reading. License returned to client.
Motion to Quash Arrest and Suppress Evidence granted. Police officer found to have no probable cause to seize client in a parked vehicle under community care-taking function after client was ordered out of the vehicle.
Mother regained visitation with her disabled adult son following unfounded abuse allegations.
Summary suspension rescinded because police officer found to lack probable cause to stop client’s vehicle and arrest for DUI.
Summary suspension rescinded because police officer failed to read client the ‘Warning to Motorist’ and observe client continuously for twenty minutes prior to submitting to a breathalyzer test.
Client found not guilty of theft of services from Metra. Client’s Motion for Directed Finding granted following State’s presentation of evidence.