Case Results

Client charged with Driving While Intoxicated with a blood alcohol concentration level of 0.15 or greater. The DWI was dismissed and the client received a probation sentence on a non-DWI offense.

M.P. charged with operating a motor vehicle in a public place while intoxicated. Case was dismissed, completely.

Christopher was charged in the Western District of Texas, Midland/Odessa Division, in a three count indictment. He was charged with Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with Intent to Distribute over 5 grams of actual methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 844; Possession of a Firearm (five of them) in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c); and Maintaining a Drug Premises Within 1000 Feet of a School in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 860. Christopher was facing a maximum of life in prison. After two days of evidence where the United States Attorneys argued Christopher confessed to selling methamphetamine in Midland and had a picture of himself holding a firearm, Michael L. King argued for Christopher to be acquitted on all counts. After four hours of deliberation, the jury returned NOT GUILTY verdicts on all counts!!!

Federal client in the Western District of Texas, Midland and Odessa Division, receives a four (4) month sentence on his third revocation of supervised release. His violations were for submitting a urinalysis which tested positive for cocaine and for violating curfew.

A federal client in the Northern District of Texas was charged with two counts of possessing child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(5)(B) and faced a possible sentence of 20 years in prison. After pleading guilty to one count of possessing child pornography, he received a sentence of 46 months.

E.T. was charged in the Northern District of Texas, San Angelo Division with Destruction, Alteration, or Falsification of Records in a Federal Investigation in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1519. The government superseded the indictment and charged E.T. with making a False Statement and Aiding and Abetting in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1001 and 2. After a three day trial, E.T. was found NOT GUILTY.

S.O. was charged with in a Conspiracy to Manufacture, Possess, and Pass Counterfeit United States Currency in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371, seven counts of Possessing Counterfeit United States Currency in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 471, and two count of Passing United States Currency in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 472. S.O. received a sentence of five years' probation.

J.S. was charged with being a Felon in Possession of Firearms in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922 and based upon the Armed Career Criminal Statute, faced a sentencing range of not less than 15 years nor more than life. After a jury trial J.S. was found NOT GUILTY.