Offense: Domestic Violence Assault
Maximum Sentence: 1 year prison and two years probation. Future federal prohibition against owning, possessing or using a firearm if convicted.
Synopsis: Client was charged with Domestic Violence Assault following a 911 call from his wife to the local police. Client vehemently denied the charge and refused to make any admissions to the contrary to the police. We obtained a copy of the 911 call and were able to convince the DA that the victim made up the entire altercation in order to gain leverage in a custody dispute.
Result: Case was filed for a period of one year and a filing fee of $300. The case was later dismissed following the filing period.
