Tuesday, June 28, 2011

DUI; DWI (.13) & STOPPING IN ROADWAY - FEDERAL COURT

DUI; DWI (.13) AND STOPPING IN ROADWAY - FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT, EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA

DISPOSITION: NEGOTIATED PLEA AGREEMENT WHEREBY CLIENT PLED GUILTY TO DUI, IN RETURN FOR THE DWI AND THE STOPPING IN ROADWAY CHARGE BEING DISMISSED.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

CREDIT CARD THEFT; FRAUD; FORGERY - FAIRFAX J&DR

Facts:
Omitted intentionally.

Disposition:
Two of the three charges were dismissed pursuant to a plea agreement. Client pled guilty to credit card fraud. Client was placed on probation for 12 months. If Client successfully completes his probation without any further incidents, he is free to petition the court to dismiss his charge.

Thursday, June 9, 2011

RECKLESS DRIVING BY SPEED - FAIRFAX COUNTY

RECKLESS DRIVING (81MPH/55MPH) - VA. CODE 46.2-862

DISPOSITION: REDUCED TO IMPROPER DRIVING. $75.00 FINE.

NOTE: RECKLESS DRIVING IS A CLASS 1 MISDEMEANOR. IT ALSO CARRIES WITH IT 6 DEMERIT POINTS WHICH WILL STAY ON YOUR DRIVING RECORD FOR 11 YEARS.
IMPROPER DRIVING IS A 3 DEMERIT POINT VIOLATION WHICH WILL STAY ON YOUR RECORD FOR 3 YEARS.

CONTRIBUTING TO DELINQUENCY OF A MINOR - FAIRFAX COUNTY

CONTRIBUTING TO DELINQUENCY OF MINOR - 18.2-371

DISPOSITION: AFTER COMPLETING A 10 HOUR PARENTING CLASS, THE CASE WAS NOLLE PROSSED BY THE COMMONWEALTH'S ATTORNEY WHICH ENABLES CLIENT TO HAVE THIS CHARGE EXPUNGED FROM HER RECORD.

CONTRIBUTING TO THE DELINQUENCY OF MINOR - FAIRFAX COUNTY

CONTRIBUTING TO THE DELINQUENCY OF A MINOR - 18.2-371

DISPOSITION: AFTER COMPLETING A 10-HOUR PARENTING CLASS, THE CHARGE WAS DISMISSED (NOLLE PROSSED) BY THE COMMONWEALTH'S ATTORNEY. A NOLLE PROS ALLOWS CLIENT TO PETITION THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR AN EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CHARGE FROM HER CRIMINAL RECORD.

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

FAILURE TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY (ACCIDENT) - TOWN OF HERNDON

FAIL TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY RESULTING IN ACCIDENT - 46.2-820.

DISPOSITION: REDUCED TO FAILURE TO PAY FULL TIME AND ATTENTION. $100 FINE.

NOTE: FAILURE TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY IS A 4 DEMERIT POINT VIOLATION WHICH STAYS ON YOUR DRIVING RECORD FOR 3 YEARS. FAILURE TO PAY FULL TIME AND ATTENTION IS A (ZERO) DEMERIT POINT VIOLATION.

POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA - WINCHESTER

POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA (18.2-250.1).

DISPOSITION: NOLLE PROSSED.