Showing posts with label Felony. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Felony. Show all posts

Monday, October 29, 2012

Com v J.G. (Trial) - DUI 2nd Offense, Simple Assault, Agg. Assault


Commonwealth v. J.G. (Trial)
Charge/Violation:     
75 §3802§§A1 -Driving Under Influence of Alch. Or Controlled Substance                                                                                     -2nd Offense   (Misdemeanor 1)
75 §3802§§A1 -Driving Under Influence of Alch. Or Controlled Substance -1st Offense      (Misdemeanor)
18§2701 §§A1 - Simple Assault. - (Misdemeanor 2)
18§2701 §§A1 - Simple Assault- (Misdemeanor 2)                                                              75§3323 §§B - Duties at Stop Signs - Yield Signs (Summary)
75§3714 §§A - Careless Driving - (Summary)
18§2702 §§A2 - Aggravated Assault. - (Felony 1)
18§2702 §§A2 - Aggravated Assault- (Felony 1)     
18§5104 - Resist Arrest/Other Law Enforce. - (Misdemeanor 2)
                                   

Case Summary:  Defendant's vehicle was stopped after allegedly running a stop sign.  Defendant was charged with assaulting a police officer, driving under the influence and numerous other traffic offenses (see above.)

Disposition:  At Defendant's Preliminary Hearing before the Honorable Robert L. Ford, Attorney Paletta was successful at getting the two Felony charges for Aggravated Assault against an Officer withdrawn.  He also managed to get the Misdemeanor - Resisting Arrest withdrawn.

At Defendant's Non-Jury Trial before the Honorable Anthony M. Mariani, Defendant plead guilty to the DUI charges and the 2 counts of Simple Assault.  Defendant received probation, community service and a $1,500 fine.   All other charges including those charged as Felony offenses were Withdrawn.

Friday, May 18, 2012

Commonwealth v. D.G. (Burglary-Felony3)


3/29/12

Commonwealth v. D.G. (Preliminary Hearing)

Charge/Violation:      18 § 3502 §§ C1 - BURGLARY - Felony 3

                                    18 § 3304 §§ A1 - CRIMINAL MISCHIEF - Misdemeanor 3

                                   
Disposition:  

            At the conclusion of the Preliminary Hearing, the Prosecution was Withdrawn.  All charges against Defendant were Withdrawn/Dismissed.

Friday, March 2, 2012

Preliminary Hearing - Terroristic Threats, Impersonating Public Servant, etc.

Commonwealth v. J.L. (Preliminary Hearing)

Charge/Violation:      18 § 2706 §§ A3 - TERRORISTIC THREATS - Felony 3

                                    18 § 4912 - IMPERSONATING A PUBLIC SERVANT - Misdemeanor 2

                                    18 § 5503 §§ A4 - DISORDERLY CONDUCT - Summary

Disposition:  A Plea bargain was made at the Preliminary Hearing.  Defendant plead Guilty to a Summary- Disorderly Conduct, and agreed to pay the minimum fine.  In exchange for the Guilty Plea, all other charges, including the Felony 3 and Misdemeanor 2 were withdrawn.