Case Results
Jury acquitted the defendant
Jury acquitted the defendant
Jury acquitted the defendant
Attorney Stocke gets the case dismissed.
Jury acquitted the defendant
Attorney Stocke gets the case dismissed.
Client acquitted on all charges following a jury trial.
Client acquitted on all charges following a jury trial.
Judge dismissed the case due to insufficient proof.
Prosecutor dismissed. refusal charge. Client paid a fine
Client acquitted of both charges following a jury trial.
Judge dismissed all charges
Client acquitted of both charges following a jury trial.
Charge: Third-Degree Driving At .08 Or More And Third-Degree Driving Under The Influence Of Alcohol
State Decided to Drop DUI Charges due to not being able to establish that the accused conrol of the vehicle. The car was not running, the police could not find the keys, the driver was sleeping.
Charges: Second-Degree Driving At .08 Or More And Second-Degree Driving Under The Influence Of Alcohol
Outcome: Judge dismissed both charges after agreeing with the defense argument that Client’s 4th Amendment rights were violated. The Court held that Client was illegally seized when an officer approached him in a fast food drive-thru parking lot following a complaint from a restaurant employee.
Charge: Domestic Assault
Outcome: Client’s case “continued for dismissal,” which means that Client’s case will be dismissed after 1 year provided that Client have no other domestic assaults. Client did not admit guilt and has a legal right to have his entire case expunged/sealed after the 1-year period.
Charges: Third-Degree Driving At .08 Or More And Third-Degree Driving While Under The Influence Of Alcohol
Outcome: Client acquitted of both charges following a jury trial.
Charges: Arson
Outcome: The Judge granted the defense argument for a stay of adjudication, which means that after 1 year the Client’s case is dismissed.
Charges: Second-Degree Driving A Snowmobile At .08 Or More And Second-Degree Driving While Under The Influence Of Alcohol
Outcome: State dismissed one charge and amended the other, which resulted in client being able to get his brand new snowmobile back, despite law enforcement’s efforts to forfeit and sell the Client’s snowmobile.
Charges: Third-Degree Test Refusal And Fourth-Degree Driving While Under The Influence Of Alcohol
Outcome: Judge dismissed charges after finding that client, despite being intoxicated, was not in “physical control” of his truck. Client was in the driver’s seat of his truck with his keys in hand but the engine was not running.
Charges: Fourth-Degree Driving At .08 Or More And Fourth-Degree Driving While Under The Influence Of Alcohol
Outcome: One charge dismissed and the other was amended to a petty misdemeanor careless driving with a $50 fine. Petty misdemeanors are not considered “criminal” cases and are akin to a parking ticket.