Case Results
May 2011 – Hennepin County District Court – Gross Misdemeanor Theft – The potential penalty was 365 days in Jail and $3,000 Fine. Attorney Martin negotiated an Agreement to Suspend Prosecution with conditional dismissal
May 2011 – Scott County District Court – Gross Misdemeanor DWI – The potential penalty was 365 days in Jail and $3,000 Fine. The client was sentenced to NO Jail and a reduced fine.
April 2011 – Goodhue County District Court – Gross Misdemeanor DUI / Controlled Substance – The potential penalty was 365 days in Jail and $3,000 Fine. Attorney Martin motioned the court to contest the evidence. Prior to trial, the client accepted an offer to NO Jail, minimum fine and Electronic Home Monitoring
April 2011 – Hennepin County District Court – Felony Drug Possession – The potential penalty was a minimum of three (3) years in prison. Attorney Martin motioned the court to contest the arrest and evidence seized. The State Dismissed the case.
April 2011 – Hennepin County District Court – Gross Misdemeanor DWI – The potential penalty was 365 days in Jail and $3,000 Fine. Attorney Martin arranged a deal where the client was sentenced to NO additional Jail, Electronic Home Monitoring, and a minor fine
March 2011 – Hennepin County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – The potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. The client was sentenced to community service and a reduced fine
March 2011 – Hennepin County District Court – Second Degree Felony Drug Possession – The potential penalty was a minimum of five (5) years in prison. A search warrant was executed, drugs were recovered and the client admitted to possession. However, once on the case, Attorney Martin contested the evidence and proved that the State incorrectly charged the case. Subsequently, the State dismissed the Second Degree charge and amended it to Third Degree Drug Possession, thus saving the client three Years in prison.
March 2011 – Hennepin County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – The potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. The client was sentenced to NO Jail and a reduced fine
March 2011 – Dakota County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – The potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. The client was sentenced to NO Jail and a reduced fine
March 2011 – Ramsey County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – The potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. The client was sentenced to NO Jail and a reduced fine
February 2011 – Scott County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – The potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. The client was sentenced to NO Jail and a reduced fine
January 2011 – Ramsey County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – The potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. The client was sentenced to NO Jail and a reduced fine
January 2011 – Washington County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – The potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. Attorney Martin contested the basis for the stop and probable cause for arrest. Subsequently, the State dismissed the DWI charge and the client accepted a plea agreement to Careless Driving
December 2010 – Washington County District Court – Misdemeanor Domestic Assault – The potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. After putting forward a strong self-defense argument, the State agreed to dismiss the Assault charge. Our client accepted a plea to Disorderly Conduct and was sentenced to NO Jail and a minimum fine
December 2010 – Washington County District Court – Felony Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st Degree and 3rd Degree – There was a presumptive commit to prison for twelve (12) years in this case. The allegations involved a dangerous weapon. Attorney Martin successfully motioned the court to gain access to new evidence and in conjunction with his aggressive trial strategy, the State agreed to dismiss both Felony charges
November 2010 – Hennepin County District Court – Gross Misdemeanor Criminal Damage to Property – Potential penalty was 365 days in Jail and $3,000 Fine. After several months preparing for trial, we were able to set up a deal to avoid jail and the client was sentenced to a mere $50 fine
October 2010 – Isanti County District Court – Felony Insurance Fraud – Potential penalty was up to 20 Years in prison. Despite a previously recorded admission of the alleged charges, Attorney Martin was able to fight the charges and successful negotiate an offer where the client would serve less a month in the work house and only pay restitution
October 2010 – Goodhue County District Court – Arrested for Misdemeanor DWI – Potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. Attorney Martin vigorously attacked the arrest record. All charges were dismissed but Careless Driving was dismissed. Additionally, the client's driver's license remained valid with no record of revocation.
October 2010 – Hennepin County District Court – Gross Misdemeanor Fail to Stop for School Bus Stop Signal – Potential penalty was 365 days in Jail and $3,000 Fine. Attorney Martin was able to quickly resolve the matter, avoid Jail, and set up an Agreement to Suspend Prosecution with conditional Dismissal
October 2010 – Wabasha County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – Potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. Despite overwhelming evidence supporting the charges, our client avoided jail and was sentenced to only pay a fine
August 2010 – Ramsey County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – Potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. Our client was sentenced to NO Jail and a reduced fine
August 2010 – Hennepin County District Court – Felony Robbery – Potential penalty was up to 10 Years in prison and a $20,000 Fine. On the eve of trial, the State Dismissed the Felony Robbery charge and our client entered a plea to a Misdemeanor Theft
June 2010 – Hennepin County District Court – Misdemeanor Theft – Potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. Attorney Martin was able to arrange an Agreement to Suspend Prosecution with conditional Dismissal, thus avoiding a conviction
June 2010 – Hennepin County District Court – Gross Misdemeanor Obstruction of Legal Process – Potential penalty was 365 days in Jail and $3,000 Fine. Attorney Martin's investigation revealed several issues concerning the allegation of obstruction and he successfully negotiated a plea to a Misdemeanor Trespass. Our client was sentenced to NO Jail and only paid a $50 fine
June 2010 – Hennepin County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – Potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. Our client was sentenced to No Jail and a minimal fine
May 2010 – Washington County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – Potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. Our Client was sentenced to NO Jail and a low fine
May 2010 – Washington County District Court – Misdemeanor DUI / Controlled Substance – Potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. After contesting the arrest and revocation of driving privileges, we accepted a plea to Careless Driving and the DWI charge was dismissed with NO Jail. Additionally, the client's Driver's License was reinstated with NO revocation or Alcohol revocation recorded.
April 2010 – Ramsey County District Court – Arrested for Felony Terroristic Threats – Prior to trial, Attorney Martin successfully negotiated a plea to a Misdemeanor Disorderly Conduct with NO fine and NO additional Jail
February 2010 – Hennepin County District Court – Misdemeanor Violation of an Order for Protection (OFP) – Potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine with a Mandatory Minimum of 3 days in Jail. Attorney Martin successfully avoided the mandatory jail and accepted an Agreement to Suspend Prosecution with conditional Dismissal
December 2009 – Hennepin County District Court – Misdemeanor DWI – Potential penalty was 90 days in Jail and $1,000 Fine. Our client was sentenced to pay a minimal fine, NO Jail and community service