Tag Archives: Alexandria Criminal Defense Lawyer

Vienna VA Speeding Ticket Reduced to No Point Citation

VIENNA VIRGINIA CRIMINAL & TRAFFIC DEFENSE ATTORNEY CASE RESULT: Speeding ticket in Vienna VA resulted in reduction and amendment of the charge to a no-point citation. Read more about Vienna Criminal and Traffic Law here: Vienna Virginia Traffic & Criminal Laws & Penalties

City of Alexandria Open Container of Alcohol – Misdemeanor DISMISSED

Alexandria Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney Case Result:Class 4 Misdemeanor charge for Possession of Open Container of Alcohol in a Public Place – Alexandria Code 13-1-5.1 – was DISMISSED without client needing to appear. Courthouse: City of Alexandria General District Court District Court, 520 King St, Alexandria, Virginia Sec. 13-1-5.1 – Possession of open or opened […]

Misdemeanor Reckless Driving Generally REDUCED to Improper Driving Citation in Fairfax Virginia

FAIRFAX VIRGINIA: VA Code 46.2-852 Class 1 Misdemeanor Reckless Driving charge for weaving through traffic at very high speeds and driving in excess of 85 mph, was REDUCED to Improper Driving with just a fine of $250. A related inspection violation charge was dropped. No criminal conviction, no jail time, and no license suspension. Read […]

Felony Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses Charge will be DROPPED in Fairfax Virginia

FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA: Felony Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses Charge (VA Code 18.2-178) will be DROPPED after payment of restitution. Read more about Fraud and False Pretense Law here: Virginia Fraud Laws | Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Explanation of Embezzlement, False Pretenses, Check Fraud, Forgery and White Collar Crime [hideit hide=”.tags”]

Alexandria VA Juvenile Possession of Marijuana Charge to be DISMISSED

Alexandria Virginia: A juvenile’s misdemeanor marijuana possession charge (VA Code 18.2-250.1) was processed through the DIVERSION program and will be erased from client’s record after completion of 20 hours of community service. Client has criminal history. Read more about Juvenile Criminal Defense here: Virginia Juvenile Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Explanation of Laws, Penalties and Procedures for […]

Fairfax Virginia Public Intoxication Charge DROPPED at First Appearance

Fairfax County, Virginia: Class 4 Misdemeanor Drunk in Public Charge (VA Code 18.2-388) was DROPPED right away at the initial court appearance. Read more about Drunk in Public Law here: VIRGINIA DRUNK IN PUBLIC LAW | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of drunk in public charges and arrest requirements

Second Offense Possession of Marijuana Charge to be DISMISSED in Arlington VA

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA: Possession of Marijuana, second misdemeanor offense (VA Code 18.2-250.1), will be DISMISSED after completion of substance classes, 24 hours of community service, and 12 months of good behavior. Read more about Virginia Drug & Marijuana Law here: Virginia Marijuana & Drug Charges, Defenses, Penalties: Possession of Marijuana, Possession with Intent to Distribute, Felony […]

44 Counts of White Collar Felony Embezzlement REDUCED to 4 Counts

ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY RESULT: 44 possible counts of felony Embezzlement charges (Va. Code 18.2-111) were negotiated prior to the indictment down to just 4 counts. Sentencing Hearing resulted in 9 months of active jail time and an order for payment of restitution. Courthouse: City of Alexandria Circuit Court, 520 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia. […]

Arlington Virginia Drunk in Public Arrest / Misdemeanor Charge DROPPED

Arlington, Virginia: Class 4 Misdemeanor Drunk in Public Charge (VA Code 18.2-388) was DROPPED at the first court appearance. 18.2-388. Profane swearing and intoxication in public; penalty; transportation of public inebriates to detoxification center. If any person profanely curses or swears or is intoxicated in public, whether such intoxication results from alcohol, narcotic drug or […]

CHARGES DROPPED: Class 1 Misdemeanor Driving on Suspended License Ticket in Alexandria VA

ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY CASE RESULT: Class 1 misdemeanor charge of Driving on a Suspended / Revoked License, (which carries up to a year in jail under VA Code 46.2-301) and related traffic ticket were both DROPPED.

Charge to be DISMISSED: Misdemeanor Drunk in Public Arrest in Northern Virginia

Northern Virginia: Class 4 Misdemeanor Drunk in Public Charge (VA Code 18.2-388) will be DISMISSED after completion of community service. Read more about Drunk in Public Law here: VIRGINIA DRUNK IN PUBLIC LAW | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of drunk in public charges and arrest requirements