Assault With Dangerous Weapon MGL c. 265 § 15B(b) College Student: Client avoids a felony conviction and case will be dismissed at conclusion of pre-trial probation.
- May 5, 2014 at 4:28 am by Steven Topazio
The client, a 22 year old high school graduate and landscaper, was arrested by Millis Police and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after getting into a fight with a group of males and observed trying to hit them with an aluminum bat, hired Boston Criminal Attorney Steven J. Topazio to defend him. The client maintained that he was attacked earlier and was only defending himself when the group confronted him a second time. read More
Malicious Destruction of Property MGL c. 90 § 22(2)(a) College Student: Case to be dismissed after period of pretrial probation.
- May 5, 2014 at 4:27 am by Steven Topazio
The client, a 19 year old college student, who was in Boston celebrating the Fourth of July, got arrested after punching and breaking the windshield of a motor vehicle, hired Boston Criminal Lawyer Steven J. Topazio to represent him. Attorney Topazio met with the district attorney in an attempt to resolve the case and requested pre-trial probation with the condition that his client, who had no prior criminal record, do 30 hours of community service read More
Assault and Battery, MGL c. 265 § 13A(a) Assault and Battery With Dangerous Weapon, MGL c. 265 § 15A(b) Witness Intimidation, MGL c. 268 § 13B Domestic Violence False Allegations: Case to be dismissed after period of pretrial probation.
- May 5, 2014 at 4:26 am by Steven Topazio
The client, a 29 year old green card holder from Honduras, was arrested after police alleged she struck the victim and her son after being caught in an affair with the victim’s husband, was represented by Boston Criminal Attorney Steven J. Topazio. According to the police report, the client was charged with an Assault and Battery on victim and her son, after pulling the victim’s hair and pushing the son when she got in between read More
Leaving the Scene of Property Damage MGL c. 90 § 22(2)(a) Traffic Citation: Case to be dismissed after period of pretrial probation.
- May 5, 2014 at 4:25 am by Steven Topazio
The client, a 27 year old Guatemalan citizen, was charged with leaving the scene of property damage after rear ending another vehicle, was represented by Boston Traffic Lawyer Steven J. Topazio. The client was not a United States citizen and wanted to avoid any sentence that might result in immigration consequences. For this reason Attorney Topazio rejected the district attorney’s offer of a continuance without a finding “CWOF” and suggested a six month term of read More
False Application for MV License MGL c. 90 § 24B Uninsured Motor Vehicle MGL c. 90 § 34J: Case dismissed at trial.
- May 5, 2014 at 4:24 am by Steven Topazio
The client, a 45 year old union carpenter, was charged with submitting forged insurance documents to the Registry of Motor Vehicles to obtain a motor vehicle registration, was represented by Boston Criminal Defense Lawyer Steven J. Topazio. Through intensive investigation, Attorney Topazio discovered that although the client paid for insurance, the person the client paid fraudulently used an insurance stamp from Occidental Fire and Casualty Company of NC to show proof of insurance so that read More
Possession Class B, Cocaine, MGL c. 94C § 34 Motion to Suppress: Case dismissed after all evidence suppressed.
- May 5, 2014 at 4:24 am by Steven Topazio
The client, a 36 year old construction worker, was arrested after police alleged he was observed to be involved in a drug transaction, but when the alleged buyer disappeared into a building, the client was stopped, searched and found him to be in possession of cocaine, hired Boston Criminal Lawyer Steven J. Topazio to represent him. Attorney Topazio filed a motion to suppress the evidence in the case after the warrantless search, claiming the police read More
Operating with Suspended License MGL c. 90 § 23 Traffic Citation: Case to be dismissed after period of pretrial probation.
- May 5, 2014 at 4:22 am by Steven Topazio
The client, a 36 year old Amtrak operator, received a traffic citation after running a red light in Malden, hired Boston Traffic Lawyer Steven J. Topazio to represent him. Attorney Topazio met with his client and learned that his license was suspended for unpaid tickets. Attorney Topazio worked with his client to restore his driving privileges. Today, Attorney Topazio persuaded the district attorney to grant his client pretrial probation in lieu of admitting to the read More
Possession with intent to Distribute Class D - Marijuana–MGL c. 94C § 32C(a) Probation Surrender Notice of Probation Violation and Hearing: No probation violation found.
- May 5, 2014 at 4:20 am by Steven Topazio
The client, a 28 year old father of one, was on probation after pleading guilty to a drug offense and receiving a 2 year suspended sentence, when he was arrested by State Police after police smelled marijuana coming from his car. After a warrantless search, marijuana was discovered in the passengers belongings, and the client was charged with a subsequent possession with intent to distribute class D charge, hired Boston Criminal Defense Lawyer Steven J. read More
Fail to Stop/yield MGL c. 89 § 9 Traffic Citation Magistrate’s Hearing: Case dismissed.
- May 5, 2014 at 4:18 am by Steven Topazio
The client, a 43 year Treasury Department employee, received a traffic citation after running a red light in Roxbury, hired Boston Traffic Lawyer Steven J. Topazio to represent him. Attorney Topazio advised his client to appeal his ticket. Today, Attorney Topazio argued that his client inadvertently ran the red light after getting lost yet acknowledged the officer’s hard work and safety concerns, but nevertheless convinced the Magistrate to find his client not responsible.
Possession with intent to Distribute Class D - Marijuana–MGL c. 94C § 32C(a) School Zone Violation MGL c. 94C § 32J Search Warrant: School zone charge dismissed and Client avoids mandatory jail time and receives continuance without a finding.
- May 5, 2014 at 4:18 am by Steven Topazio
The client, a 23 year old barber, was arrested by Malden Police after they executed a search warrant at the client’s house and found a quantity of marijuana and packaging materials, hired Boston Criminal Defense Lawyer Steven J. Topazio to defend him. The police further alleged that the client possessed marijuana with the intent to distribute within 300 feet of a school/daycare, exposing him to mandatory jail time. The basis for the search warrant was read More