Client was charged with one count of rape for an incident that was reported months after the alleged crime occurred. After Leslie conducted pre-trial hearings challenging certain aspects of the State’s evidence, the State agreed to reduce the charge to a much lesser...
Client was charged with aggravated assault, false imprisonment, and obstruction of a 911 call. Total possible time Client could have received if convicted was as much as 31 years in prison. Case was dismissed the morning of trial after Leslie made Client’s “ready for...
Client was charged with aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer. Through cross-examination of the State’s witnesses and closing arguments, Leslie showed the Jury that the officer’s claim that Client pointed a gun a him was bogus because radio traffic of the...
Leslie filed a motion to suppress writings the State claimed were unlawful “gang literature.” The State planned on using the evidence to attempt to prove Client’s involvement in and connection to a gang alleged to have been involved in a shooting. Client was indicted...
A Client facing two life sentences plus more than 100 years in prison opted for a trial when the lowest plea offer was a life sentence. After almost a week at trial, the Jury found Client not guilty of all counts. Client was released within 30 minutes of receiving the...
Client was charged with seven counts of aggravated assault, seven counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, and two gang violations. Client was facing a total of 215 possible years in prison if convicted. Client chose to have a jury trial....